How to write 名

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Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 名

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Meaning of 名

Pinyin míng、 mìng

Radical

口

Strokes

Definition

name / (measure word for persons) / place (e.g. among winners)

Usage

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名 [míng] 动 1. 人或事物的称谓。 (Name of a person or thing.) 2. 起名字。 (To give a name.) 3. 做某事时用来作依据的称号。 (Title used as a basis for doing something.) 4. 叫出，说出。 (To call out or to say.) 5. 声誉。 (Reputation.) 6. 有声誉的，大家都知道的。 (Famous, well-known.) 7. 占有。 (Occupy or possess.) 8. 量词，用于人。 (Measure word for people.) 名 [míng] 名 1. 名字;名称。 (Name; title.) 2. 名门，名家。 (Influential family.) 3. 名人，杰出的人。 (Notable person.) 4. 名声，名誉，名望。 (Fame; reputation; renown.) 5. 功业，功名。 (Fame and position.) 6. 名义。 (Titular.) 7. 对人在数列中位置的规定。 (Number indicating the position of a person in a sequence.) 名 [míng] 形 1. 有名的，著名的;名贵的。 (Well-known; famous; valuable.) 2. 大的。 (Big; great.) 名 [míng] 量用于人的数量。 (Used in human number.) 如: 二十名工人;三十名学生 (For example: twenty workers; thirty students.)

名称 míng chēng

name (of a thing) / name (of an organization)

名字 míng zi

name (of a person or thing) / CL:個|个[ge4]

校名 xiào míng

School name

一名 yī míng

One

得名 dé míng

to get one's name / named (after sth)

提名 tí míng

to nominate

排名 pái míng

to rank (1st, 2nd etc) / ranking

命名 mìng míng

to give a name to / to dub / to christen / to designate / named after / naming

名牌 míng pái

famous brand / nameplate / name tag

改名 gǎi míng

to change one's name

更名 gēng míng

to change name

名城 míng chéng

famous city

姓名 xìng míng

surname and given name / full name

名片 míng piàn

(business) card

名额 míng é

quota / number of places / place (in an institution, a group etc)

原名 yuán míng

original name

名厨 míng chú

well-known chef / famous chef

又名 yòu míng

also known as / alternative name / to also be called

取名 qǔ míng

to name / to be named / to christen / to seek fame

名胜古迹 míng shèng gǔ jì

historical sites and scenic spots

名叫 míng jiào

called / named

名唤 míng huàn

Name call

唱名 chàng míng

solfege

名噪一时 míng zào yī shí

to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity

声名大噪 shēng míng dà zào

to rise to fame

四名 sì míng

Four

隐姓埋名 yǐn xìng mái míng

to conceal one's identity / living incognito

隐名埋姓 yǐn míng mái xìng

to conceal one's identity / living incognito

域名 yù míng

domain name (computing)

多名 duō míng

several

指名道姓 zhǐ míng dào xìng

mention by name / name names

威名 wēi míng

fame for fighting prowess / military glory

无名小卒 wú míng xiǎo zú

insignificant soldier (idiom) / a nobody / nonentity

名单 míng dān

list (of names)

名医 míng yī

famous doctor

匿名 nì míng

anonymous

匿名信 nì míng xìn

an anonymous letter / poison-pen letter

匿名性 nì míng xìng

anonymity

名宿 míng sù

senior celebrity / big name

名将 míng jiàng

famous general

名帖 míng tiě

name card / business card

名录 míng lù