名 míng

1. míng measure word measure word for people
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (ABC 'míng' m; NCCED '名' 10)
2. míng noun fame; renown; reputation
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 名誉 (ABC 'míng' 名 bf 2; Kroll 2015 '名' 2; NCCED '名' 7)
3. míng noun a name; personal name; designation
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In this sense 名 means 名字. For example, 君子去仁，惡乎成名？ 'If a superior man [junzi] abandon virtue, how can he fulfill the requirements of that name?' (Lunyu 4:5, trans. by Legge 1861; ABC 'míng' 名 bf 1; Kroll 2015 '名' 1; NCCED '名' 1; Unihan '名')
4. míng noun rank; position
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Especially, in a competition or exam； in the sense of 名次 (ABC 'míng' 名 bf 3; NCCED '名' 9; Unihan '名')
5. míng verb an excuse
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '名' 5)
6. míng noun life
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   
7. míng verb to name; to call
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '名' 1; NCCED '名' 1)
8. míng verb to express; to describe
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '名' 3)
9. míng verb to be called; to have the name
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '名' 4)
10. míng verb to own; to possess
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (NCCED '名' 6)
11. míng adjective famous; renowned
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (ABC 'míng' 名 bf 4; Kroll 2015 '名' 2a; NCCED '名' 8)
12. míng adjective moral
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '名' 3)

Contained in

• 冒名顶替者(冒名頂替者) impersonator; impostor
• 扬名(揚名) to become famous; to become notorious
• 名垂青史 fame will be passed down in history
• 毒草名 hemlock
• 功名 reputation; achievements; fame
• 名优(名優) outstanding; excellent
• 报名费(報名費) registration fee
• 名讳(名諱) a taboo on use of the emperor's name
• 循名督实(循名督實) to determine whether name and reality are consistent
• 佚名 anonymous (author)
• 实至名归(實至名歸) fame follows merit
• 无名战士墓(無名戰士墓) Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
• 二名法 binomial nomenclature (taxonomy)
• 无名小卒(無名小卒) insignificant soldier ; a nobody; nonentity
• 世界遗产名录(世界遺產名錄) World Heritage List
• 名角儿(名角兒) a famous actor
• 中间名(中間名) middle name; second given name
• 征名责实(徵名責實) to seek out the real nature based on the name; to judge something at face value
• 名义账户(名義賬戶) nominal bank account
• 有名 famous; well-known ; having reasonable justification
• 名誉扫地(名譽掃地) to be thoroughly discredited; to fall into disrepute
• 久慕盛名 I've admired your reputation for a long time; I've been looking forward to meeting you.
• 至理名言 the most reasonable explanation; a famous maxim
• 名士 a famous scholar; a worthy; a celebrity
• 循名课实(循名課實) to determine whether name and reality are consistent
• 名利兼收 to receive both fame and profit
• 名表(名錶) famous watch (i.e. expensive brand of wristwatch)
• 名爵 MG Motor (car manufacturer)
• 名为(名為) to be called
• 命名法 nomenclature
• 闻名(聞名) to be well-known; to be renowned ; to hear a name
• 无名指(無名指) ring finger
• 名噪一时(名噪一時) to achieve fame among one's contemporaries; temporary or local celebrity
• 知名人士 public figure; celebrity
• 人怕出名猪怕肥(人怕出名豬怕肥) people fear getting famous like pigs fear fattening up (for the slaughter); fame has its price
• 顾名思义(顧名思義) as the name implies
• 顶名冒姓(頂名冒姓) to pretend to be somebody else
• 恢复名誉(恢復名譽) to rehabilitate; to regain one's good name
• 正名 official name; official title ; to use the correct name
• 不定代名词(不定代名詞) an indefinite pronoun
• 功成名就 to win success and recognition
• 举世闻名(舉世聞名) world famous
• 定名 to name (sth)
• 未命名 untitled; unnamed; no name; nameless; unknown name
• 名扬四海(名揚四海) to become known far and wide
• 名帖 a business card
• 刑名案件 a criminal case

Also contained in

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• 卷三 Scroll 3 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 65
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