míng
name
noun (part of speech)
place (e.g. among winners)
famous
classifier for people
mù
eye
item
section
list
catalogue
table of contents
order (taxonomy)
goal
name
title
chēng
to weigh
to state
to name
name
appellation
to praise
míng chēng
name (of a thing)
name (of an organization)
xìng míng
name and surname
CL:個|个[ge4]
hào
ordinal number
day of a month
mark
sign
business establishment
size
ship suffix
horn (wind instrument)
bugle call
assumed name
to take a pulse
classifier used to indicate number of people
zì
letter
symbol
character
word
CL:個|个[ge4]
courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
dài biǎo
representative
delegate
CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2]
to represent
to stand for
on behalf of
in the name of
tā
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
shōu
to receive
to accept
to collect
to put away
to restrain
to stop
in care of (used on address line after name)
dì qū
local
regional
district (not necessarily formal administrative unit)
region
area
as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture level city or county level city)
CL:個|个[ge4]
nà me
like that
in that way
or so
so
so very much
about
in that case
biāo
mark
sign
label
to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc
to bear (a brand name, registration number etc)
prize
award
bid
target
quota
(old) the topmost branches of a tree
visible symptom
classifier for military units
yī jiā
the whole family
the same family
the family ... (when preceded by a family name)
group
Yuè
Cantonese
short name for Guangdong 廣東|广东[Guang3 dong1]
chēng wéi
called
to call sth (by a name)
to name
Zhōng huá
China (alternate formal name)
Guǎng dōng
Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, short name 粵|粤[Yue4], capital Guangzhou 廣州|广州
sū
Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil)
place name
to revive
used as phonetic in transliteration
Tiān hòu
Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖[Ma1 zu3]
Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name)
Chóng qìng
Chongqing city (Chungking), formerly in Sichuan province, a municipality since 1997, short name 渝[Yu2]
míng zi
name (of a person or thing)
CL:個|个[ge4]
Guǎng dōng shěng
Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, short name 粵|粤[Yue4], capital Guangzhou 廣州|广州
guì
expensive
noble
your (name)
precious
mìng
life
fate
order or command
to assign a name, title etc
Hé běi
Hebei province (Hopeh) in north China surrounding Beijing, short name 冀, capital Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1]
Bǐ yà dí
BYD Company (company name)
Qí
(name of states and dynasties at several different periods)
surname Qi
Liáo níng
Liaoning province in northeast China, short name 遼|辽[Liao2], capital Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳[Shen3 yang2]
tǔ yào rì
traditional Chinese name for Saturday
tōng chēng
generic term
general name for sth
Shān kǒu
Yamaguchi (Japanese surname and place name)
Yamaguchi prefecture in southwest of Japan's main island Honshū 本州[Ben3 zhou1]
Yú
short name for Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
old name of Jialing river 嘉陵江[Jia1 ling2 jiang1] in Sichuan
Hǎi nán
Hainan Province, in the South China Sea, short name 瓊|琼[Qiong2], capital Haikou 海口
Hainan Island
Hainan District of Wuhai City 烏海市|乌海市[Wu1 hai3 Shi4], Inner Mongolia
Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 海南藏族自治州[Hai3 nan2 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
Gān sù
Gansu province, abbr. 甘[Gan1], short name 隴|陇[Long3], capital Lanzhou 蘭州|兰州[Lan2 zhou1]
gǎi chēng
to change a name
to rename
fāng
lane (usually as part of a street name)
memorial archway
Píng chéng
Heisei, reign name of Japanese Emperor Akihito, from 1989
tí míng
autograph
to sign one's name
Bù shí
Bush (name)
George H.W. Bush (1924-), US president 1988-1992
George W. Bush (1946-), US President 2000-2008
má
generic name for hemp, flax etc
hemp or flax fiber for textile materials
sesame
CL:縷|缕[lu:3]
(of materials) rough or coarse
pocked
pitted
to have pins and needles or tingling
to feel numb
tōng xíng zhèng
a pass (authorization through a checkpoint)
a laissez-passer or safe conduct
to authenticate
to confirm name and password on a website
fig. a condition giving access to benefits (e.g. a diploma as a pass to a career)
qiān
to sign one's name
visa
variant of 籤|签[qian1]
Mǐn
short name for Fujian province 福建[Fu2 jian4]
also pr. [Min2]
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