热门 (rè mén) — popular thing, hot topic, something in vogue

Definition

热门 is a noun for a 'hot/popular' thing — a trending topic, sought-after major, or in-vogue item. As an attributive (热门话题, 热门专业) it modifies what is currently in demand; hotter than 红, more concrete than 大众.

noun
popular thinghot topicsomething in vogue

Examples

  • 热门
    Jīn nián de rè mén huà tí shì huán bǎo.
    This year's hot topic is environmental protection.
  • 热门
    Zhè ge zhuān yè hěn rè mén, hěn duō xué shēng bào míng.
    This major is very popular; many students apply.
  • 热门
    Jié jià rì de shí hou, rè mén jǐng diǎn zǒng shì rén hěn duō.
    During holidays, popular scenic spots are always crowded.

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