<p>门风，门派的风气。
The rule of certain 帮派（gang，gaction）</p>

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2014-10-01T02:57:31.107Z
Thanks, @Ping Tang. Somehow my gut feeling says it's a verb.
George Chen
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2014-10-01T03:00:32.763Z
Nope，similary，帮闲means帮派的闲事、杂事。Are you studying Chinese？We can help each other.I am studying Eng..
Ping Tang
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2014-10-01T03:22:22.463Z
OK. That make sense. So both are nouns. I'm a native Chinese speaker too. In English, you find a master piece and learn it by heart, then your writing skill magically improves. I'm trying to the same thing with  Chinese master pieces.
George Chen
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2014-10-01T01:44:01.040Z
2014-10-01T01:44:01.040Z
Ping Tang
<p>The follow is an except from 《水浒传》 第二回. Based on 端王's personality traits, he could have been a Shakespeare or, at least, a Balzac, or, perhaps, under favourable circumstances, a Galileo.</p>

<p>I wonder what exactly 门风 in 门风帮闲 means.</p>

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  <p>这端王乃是神宗天子第十一子，哲宗皇帝御弟，现掌东驾，排号九大王，是个聪明
  俊俏人物。这浮浪子弟门风帮闲之事，无一般不晓，无一般不会，更无一般不爱。
  即如琴、棋、书、画，无所不通，踢毬打弹，品竹调丝，吹弹歌舞，自不必说。</p>
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What exactly does 门风帮闲 mean?
# What exactly does 门风帮闲 mean?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-09-30)

The follow is an except from 《水浒传》 第二回. Based on 端王's personality traits, he could have been a Shakespeare or, at least, a Balzac, or, perhaps, under favourable circumstances, a Galileo.

I wonder what exactly 门风 in 门风帮闲 means.

> 这端王乃是神宗天子第十一子，哲宗皇帝御弟，现掌东驾，排号九大王，是个聪明
> 俊俏人物。这浮浪子弟门风帮闲之事，无一般不晓，无一般不会，更无一般不爱。
> 即如琴、棋、书、画，无所不通，踢毬打弹，品竹调丝，吹弹歌舞，自不必说。

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### Answer by username_1 on 2014-10-01. Score: 2

门风，门派的风气。
The rule of certain 帮派（gang，gaction）

> **Comments:**
> **username_0**: Thanks, @Ping Tang. Somehow my gut feeling says it's a verb.  
> **username_1**: Nope，similary，帮闲means帮派的闲事、杂事。Are you studying Chinese？We can help each other.I am studying Eng..  
> **username_0**: OK. That make sense. So both are nouns. I'm a native Chinese speaker too. In English, you find a master piece and learn it by heart, then your writing skill magically improves. I'm trying to the same thing with  Chinese master pieces.  

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