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

• 臭名昭著 notorious; infamous; egregious
• 小名 childhood name ; a name for oneself
• 徒拥虚名(徒擁虛名) to possess an undeserved reputation
• 顾名思义(顧名思義) as the name implies
• 名字 full name ; name ; fame and prestige
• 名列 to rank; to be among
• 名菜 famous dishes; specialty dishes
• 遐迩闻名(遐迩闻名) famous everywhere ; famous everywhere
• 得名 to become famous ; to be named
• 学名(學名) scientific name ; school name
• 莫名其妙 subtle and ineffable; unable to make head or tail of it
• 命名法 nomenclature
• 拟名词相(擬名詞相) denominative; denominative marker
• 名酒 a famous wine
• 命名作业(命名作業) naming task
• 名垂青史 fame will be passed down in history
• 名片 business card ; a famous movie
• 违利赴名(違利赴名) to renounce profit and seek fame; to abandon greed for reputation; to choose fame over fortune
• 举世闻名(舉世聞名) world famous
• 唱名 solfege ; to call names
• 名儿(名兒) name; fame
• 美名 good name; reputation
• 传名(傳名) to spread one's reputation
• 名角儿(名角兒) a famous actor
• 名额(名額) a quota of people
• 奶名 childhood name
• 齐名(齊名) to be equally famous
• 声名(聲名) reputation; declaration
• 名称(名稱) name
• 户口名簿(戶口名簿) household registration certificate (identity document)
• 万名(萬名) all names
• 慕名 to admire somebody's reputation; to seek out famous person or location
• 书名(書名) book title; manuscript name
• 名义上(名義上) nominally
• 起名儿(起名兒) to give a name
• 享名 to enjoy a reputation
• 应名儿(應名兒) well known
• 成名 to earn a good reputation ; to name; to give a name ; reputation ; to make one's name; to become famous
• 中国名人录(中國名人錄) China Vitae
• 人名 personal name
• 骂名(罵名) infamy; blackened name
• 排名榜 ranking; ordered list; top 20; roll of honor; to come nth out of 100
• 求名责实(求名責實) to determine whether name and reality are consistent
• 美其名曰 to call by the glorified name of
• 名扬四海(名揚四海) to become known far and wide
• 报名费(報名費) registration fee
• 打响名号(打響名號) to become well-known

Also contained in

统一资源命名 、 美国国家历史名胜 、 阴性名词 、 名山县

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• 卷八十七 志第四十 地理三 Volume 87 Treatises 40: Geography 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 100
• 卷八十三　志第三十三: 　選舉三 Volume 83 Treatises 36: Selection of Officials 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 73
• 卷四十 志第二十: 地理三 Volume 40 Treatises 20: Geography 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 72
• 卷四十四 志第二十 地理五 Volume 44 Treatises 20: Geography 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 71
• 卷四十三 志第十九 地理四 Volume 43 Treatises 19: Geography 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 67
• 卷三 Scroll 3 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 65
• 卷一百五十六 志第一百〇九 選舉二 Volume 156 Treatises 109: Selection and appointment of Officials 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 64
• 卷五 中山經 Chapter 5: Classic of the Mountains - Central Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 64
• 卷二十四　志第五:　地理上 上京路 咸平路 東京路 北京路 西京路 中都路 Volume 24 Treatises 5: Geography 1 - Shangjing Circuit, Xianping Circuit, Dongjing Circuit, Beijing Circuit, Xijing Circuit, Zhongbu Circuit History of Jin 金史 — count: 63
• 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 61