冥 míng
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míng
adjective
dark
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 冥 is synonymous with 暗 in this sense (Giles 1892 '冥'; Unihan '冥') -
míng
adjective
profound; deep
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 冥 is synonymous with 深远 in this sense (Unihan '冥') -
míng
adjective
obscure
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Giles 1892 '冥'). -
míng
noun
the unseen world
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Giles 1892 '冥'). -
míng
proper noun
Hades
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Mythology
Notes: (Giles 1892 '冥').
Contained in
- 邈冥冥 far off; distant
- 冥币(冥幣) joss paper
- 窈冥 dim and dusky; far and indistinct
- 青冥 the blue depths of heaven
- 冥镪(冥鏹) joss paper
- 冥界 ghost world
- 冥间(冥間) the Nether World; Hades
- 冥王星 Pluto
- 冥思苦索 to mull over ; to think long and hard
- 死不冥目 dead but will not close the eyes; to die with a remaining grievance
- 冥王 the King of Hell
- 冥想 meditation
- 闇冥 darkness
- 冥思苦想 to consider from all angles; to think hard; to rack one's brains
- 冥顽不灵(冥頑不靈) stupid; stubborn; pigheaded
- 冥顽(冥頑) stupid; stubborn
- 冥婚 posthumous or ghost marriage
- 冥衣 paper clothes
- 冥诞(冥誕) anniversary of birthday after death
- 冥海 the deep sea
- 冥纸(冥紙) joss paper
- 冥府 the Nether World; Hades
- 风雨晦冥(風雨晦冥) conditions of extreme adversity
- 幽冥 hell; netherworld; hades ; dark; dim
- 冥冥之中 in the unseen world of spirits; mysteriously and inexorably
- 苦思冥想 to consider from all angles; to think hard; to rack one's brains
- 冥钞(冥鈔) false paper money burned as an offering to the dead
- 杳冥 dim and dusky; far and indistinct
- 冥钱(冥錢) joss paper
- 冥福 afterlife happiness
- 冥合 to agree implicitly; of one mind; views coincide without a word exchanged
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Full Text Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經 — count: 54
- 卷十一 Scroll 11 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 15
- 卷三十一 Scroll 31 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 14
- 卷五十九 張衡列傳 Volume 59: Biography of Zhang Heng Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 12
- 卷十五 Scroll 15 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 12
- 卷二 俶真訓 Chapter 2: Starting with the Truth Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 11
- 卷三十三 Scroll 33 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 11
- 卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 10
- 卷第十六 九歎 Chapter 16: Nine Laments Songs of Chu 楚辭 — count: 10
- 卷二十二 Scroll 22 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 9
Collocations
- 冥冥 (冥冥) 維塵冥冥 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧谷風之什‧無將大車 Minor odes of the kingdom - Gu Feng Zhi Shen - Wu Jiang Da Che — count: 92
- 玄冥 (玄冥) 為玄冥師 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 20
- 晦冥 (晦冥) 疾風晦冥 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷六 覽冥訓 Chapter 6: Observing the Obscure — count: 9
- 混冥 (混冥) 大通混冥 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷二 俶真訓 Chapter 2: Starting with the Truth — count: 7
- 冥羊 (冥羊) 冥羊用羊 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝武本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowu Emperor — count: 7
- 冥德 (冥德) 好是冥德 — Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經, Full Text — count: 5
- 冥独 (冥獨) 中冥獨達 — Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經, Full Text — count: 4
- 冥氏 (冥氏) 冥氏 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 秋官司寇 第五 5. Office of Autumn and Minister of Justice — count: 4
- 昼冥 (晝冥) 晝冥宵明 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷六 覽冥訓 Chapter 6: Observing the Obscure — count: 4
- 冥交 (冥交) 冥交于神齊 — Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經, Full Text — count: 4