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

• 四大名绣(四大名繡) four regional styles of embroidery
• 贱名(賤名) my name is
• 正名 official name; official title ; to use the correct name
• 平假名 hiragana (Japanese script)
• 名状(名狀) to express; to describe
• 标名(標名) title
• 名次 position in a ranking of names
• 户口名簿(戶口名簿) household registration certificate (identity document)
• 名妓 a famous courtesan
• 名为外臣(名爲外臣) nominally a foreign vassal
• 名噪一时(名噪一時) to achieve fame among one's contemporaries; temporary or local celebrity
• 混名 nickname
• 名位 fame and position; official rank
• 名垂青史 fame will be passed down in history
• 名不虚传(名不虛傳) name is not in vain; a fully justified reputation; enjoys a well-deserved reputation
• 俗名 common name
• 齐名(齊名) to be equally famous
• 知名度 reputation; profile; familiarity in the public consciousness
• 名分 status ; official post
• 传名(傳名) to spread one's reputation
• 臭名 a notorious reputation
• 名节(名節) reputation and integrity
• 求名求利 to seek fame and fortune
• 同名同姓 having same given name and family name
• 恶名昭彰(惡名昭彰) notorious
• 师出无名(師出無名) to start a military expedition without justification
• 英名 illustrious name; legendary reputation
• 污名 bad reputation; stigma
• 地名 a place name; a toponym
• 植物学名(植物學名) a botanical name
• 域名抢注(域名搶注) cybersquatting; domain squatting
• 遐迩闻名(遐迩闻名) famous everywhere ; famous everywhere
• 以本人名 under one's own name; named after oneself
• 风景名胜区(風景名勝區) scenic and historic interest area
• 指名 to mention by name; to designate; designated
• 俗家姓名 a secular name
• 嘉名 good name
• 顾名思义(顧名思義) as the name implies
• 译名(譯名) translated names; transliteration
• 名满天下(名滿天下) world famous
• 饑名渴势(饑名渴勢) to be hungry for fame and thirsty for power
• 一文不名 to be penniless
• 不名一文 without a penny to one's name; penniless; stony-broke
• 提名 to nominate

Also contained in

九寨沟风景名胜区 、 阳性名词 、 动名词 、 茂名 、 佩奇排名 、 梁寿名 、 历代名画记

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