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The word "专门" is formed by combining the character "专", which means "specialized" or "focused", with "门", which literally means "door" but here metaphorically denotes a "field" or "domain of activity"; together they create a compound meaning "dedicated to a specific purpose or area", where "专" conveys the specialization and "门" specifies the realm in which it applies.

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我是专门来的。

Wǒ shì zhuānmén lái de.

I came specifically.

他专门研究中国历史。

Tā zhuānmén yánjiū Zhōngguó lìshǐ.

He specializes in Chinese history.

这家餐厅专门提供素食。

Zhè jiā cāntīng zhuānmén tígōng sùshí.

This restaurant specifically provides vegetarian food.

为了这个项目，我们专门组建了一个团队。

Wèile zhège xiàngmù, wǒmen zhuānmén zǔjiànle yī gè tuánduì.

For this project, we specifically formed a team.

政府专门拨款用于改善农村的教育设施。

Zhèngfǔ zhuānmén bōkuǎn yòngyú gǎishàn nóngcūn de jiàoyù shèshī.

The government specifically allocated funds for improving educational facilities in rural areas.

Word Definition - 专门

zhuān mén specialized; dedicated (to a particular field or purpose); specially; specifically (for a particular purpose); (of institutions, personnel etc) designated or assigned for a specific task; special

Individual Character Details

专 zhuān, zhuān
门 mén, mén