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明
míng
bright, clear; to explain, to understand, to shed light
💡 Ideographic:
The light of the sun 日 and moon 月
Words Using 明 (394)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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明天
míngtiān
tomorrow
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明天
míngtiān
tomorrow
明白
míngbai
clear / obvious / unequivocal / to understand / to realize
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明白
míngbai
clear / obvious / unequivocal / to understand / to realize
聪明
cōngming
acute (of sight and hearing) / clever / intelligent / bright / smart
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聪明
cōngming
acute (of sight and hearing) / clever / intelligent / bright / smart
说明
shuōmíng
to explain / to illustrate / to indicate / to show / to prove / explanation / directions / caption / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
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说明
shuōmíng
to explain / to illustrate / to indicate / to show / to prove / explanation / directions / caption / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
证明
zhèngmíng
proof / certificate / identification / testimonial / CL:[[個|个<gè>]] / to prove / to testify / to confirm the truth of
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证明
zhèngmíng
proof / certificate / identification / testimonial / CL:[[個|个<gè>]] / to prove / to testify / to confirm the truth of
明星
míngxīng
star / celebrity
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明星
míngxīng
star / celebrity
光明
guāngmíng
light / illumination / radiance (esp. glory of Buddha etc) / fig. bright prospects / openhearted
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光明
guāngmíng
light / illumination / radiance (esp. glory of Buddha etc) / fig. bright prospects / openhearted
表明
biǎomíng
to make clear / to make known / to state clearly / to indicate / known
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表明
biǎomíng
to make clear / to make known / to state clearly / to indicate / known
文明
wénmíng
civilized / civilization / culture / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
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文明
wénmíng
civilized / civilization / culture / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
透明
tòumíng
transparent / open (non-secretive)
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透明
tòumíng
transparent / open (non-secretive)
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰日月
i
Component Tree i
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
💡 Ideographic:
Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
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