明
bright, clear; to explain, to understand, to shed light; Ming Dynasty (1368–1644); surname Ming; Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God; bright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear
- Strokes
- 8
- Pinyin
- míng
Parts
Built from 明
Words with 明
- 不明bù míng · bumingnot clear; unknown; to fail to understand
- 光明guāng míng · guangminglight; radiance; (fig.) bright (prospects etc)
- 分明fēn míng · fenmingclear; distinct; evidently
- 列明liè míng · liemingto list; to specify
- 判明pàn míng · panmingto distinguish; to ascertain
- 启明qǐ míng · qimingClassical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn
- 严明yán míng · yanmingstrict and impartial; firm
- 坚明jiān míng · jianmingto consolidate and clarify
- 天明tiān míng · tianmingdawn; daybreak
- 失明shī míng · shimingto lose one's eyesight; to become blind; blindness
- 姚明yáo míng · yaomingYao Ming (1980-), retired Chinese basketball player, played for CBA Shanghai Sharks 1997-2002 and for NBA Houston Rockets 2002-2011
- 孔明kǒng míng · kongmingcourtesy name of Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4]
- 宣明xuān míng · xuanmingto declare
- 平明píng míng · pingming(literary) dawn; daybreak; impartial and astute
- 幽明yōu míng · youmingthe hidden and the visible; that which can be seen and that which cannot; darkness and light; night and day; wisdom and ignorance; evil and good; the living and the dead; men and ghosts
- 彰明zhāng míng · zhangmingto show clearly; to make public; obvious
- 复明fù míng · fumingto restore the Ming dynasty; to regain one's eyesight; (astronomy) emersion
- 微明wēi míng · weimingtwilight
- 指明zhǐ míng · zhimingto show clearly; to designate; to indicate
- 挑明tiǎo míng · tiaomingto illuminate; to open up (a topic)
- 探明tàn míng · tanmingto ascertain; to verify
- 摆明bǎi míng · baimingto show clearly
- 叙明xù míng · xumingdetailed accounting
- 文明wén míng · wenmingcivilized; civilization; culture
- 昌明chāng míng · changmingflourishing; thriving
- 明了míng liǎo · mingliaoto understand clearly; to be clear about; plain
- 明亮míng liàng · mingliangbright; shining; glittering
- 明仁míng rén · mingrenAkihito, personal name of the Heisei 平成[Ping2 cheng2] emperor of Japan (1933-), reigned 1989-2019
- 明代míng dài · mingdaithe Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
- 明令míng lìng · minglingto decree