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Information of 鸣

Pinyin míng

Radical

鸟

Strokes

8 strokes

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Definition

to cry (of birds)

鸣 (míng) 1. 鸟兽或昆虫叫。 [En.] The call of birds, beasts, or insects. 2. 发出声音，使发出声音。 [En.] To make sound; to cause to make sound. 3. 声明，发表意见、情感。 [En.] To declare; to express opinions and feelings. 4. 闻名，著称。 [En.] To be famous; to be well-known. Examples: 1. 鸟叫：鸣啭 (chirp); 鸣唱 (sing); 鸣叫 (call); 鸣禽 (call of birds); 鸟鸣 (birds chirping). 2. 发出声音：鸣响 (ring); 鸣奏 (play sound); 孤掌难鸣 (one hand alone cannot make sound). 3. 声明：鸣谢 (offer thanks); 鸣冤 (declare grievances); 百家争鸣 (hundreds of schools of thought contending). 4. 闻名：“以文鸣江东” (to be well-known in Jiangdong for one’s literary works). Additional Meanings: 1. 同本义 ([En.] chirp): Associated with the sound of birds. 引用: - 《说文》: 鸣，鸟声也。 (Ming refers to the sound of birds.) - 《管辂别传》: 鸟兽之音曰鸣。 (The sound of birds and beasts is called ming.) - 《易·中孚》: 鸣鹤在阴。 (The crane cries in the shadows.) - 《诗·大雅·卷阿》: 凤皇鸣矣。 (The phoenix sings.) - 《诗·鸡鸣》: 鸡既鸣矣，朝既盈矣。 (The rooster has crowed, dawn is breaking.) - 陶渊明《归园田居》: 狗吠深巷中，鸡呜桑树巅。 (Dogs bark in the deep alley, chickens crow on the mulberry tree.) 2. 泛指发声 ([En.] sound): General term for producing sound. 引用: - 《易·说卦传》: 震为鸣。 (Trembling is called ming.) - 《诗·小雅·车攻》: 萧萧马鸣。 (The horses’ neighing sounds are sharp.) - 《南子·贾经》: 鸣玉者，佩玉也。 (Those who wear jade make sound.) - 唐· 柳宗元《三戒》: 驴一鸣。 (The donkey brays.) - 宋· 苏轼《石钟山记》: 虽大风不能鸣也。 (Even the strong wind cannot make it sound.) 3. 震惊 ([En.] astonish): To shock or startle. 引用: - 唐· 王维《老将行》: 愿得燕弓射天将，耻令越甲鸣吾君。 (Hoping for the swallow's bow to shoot at the heavens, I would be ashamed to let the Yue armor shock my lord.) 4. 申告 ([En.] redress): To report or appeal. 引用: - 重者鸣官究治。——明· 祁彪佳诗 (The serious ones shall report to the officials for resolution.) 5. 言说; 称说 ([En.] say): To state or express. 引用: - 《庄子》: 天选子之形，子以坚白鸣! (Heaven chooses your form; you are expressed as resilient and pure!) 6. 闻名，著称 ([En.] be well-known): To have a reputation. 引用: - 清· 侯方域《壮悔堂文集》: 以其技鸣。 (Famous for his skills.) - 以技鸣者 (Those who are known for their skills.) 示例: - 以文鸣江东 (To be well-known in Jiangdong for one’s literary works.) 7. 假借为“明”。光明，明亮 ([En.] bright): Used as a homophone for "brightness". 引用: - 李康《运命论》: 里社鸣而圣人出。 (When the inner society is bright, the sage appears.)

哀鸣 āi míng

(of animals, the wind etc) to make a mournful sound / whine / moan / wail

鸣啭 míng zhuàn

twitter

鸡鸣犬吠 jī míng quǎn fèi

Crowing and barking

鸣叫 míng jiào

to emit a sound / (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc / (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound

鸣哨 míng shào

Whistle

哮鸣音 xiāo míng yīn

wheeze / wheezing rale

啼鸣 tí míng

crow / cry of birds or animals

嘶鸣 sī míng

to whinny (of a horse) / to neigh

奏鸣曲 zòu míng qǔ

sonata

孤掌难鸣 gū zhǎng nán míng

It's hard to clap with only one hand. / It takes two to tango / It's difficult to achieve anything without support.

鸣禽 míng qín

songbird

鸣笛 míng dí

to hoot / to whistle

耳鸣 ěr míng

tinnitus

蛙鸣 wā míng

croak

轰鸣 hōng míng

boom (sound of explosion) / rumble

轰鸣声 hōng míng shēng

roar / bellow / boom

鸣镝 míng dī

Ming Di

鸟鸣 niǎo míng

birdsong / warbling

鸡鸣 jī míng

crow

共鸣 gòng míng

resonance (physics) / sympathetic response to sth

鸣枪 míng qiāng

to fire warning shots

鸣声 míng shēng

song / stridulation

百家争鸣 bǎi jiā zhēng míng

a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC

自鸣钟 zì míng zhōng

chiming clock

鸣响 míng xiǎng

ring / sound / peal / hoot / resound

悲鸣 bēi míng

utter sad calls / lament

鸣金 míng jīn

to beat a gong / to sound the retreat

争鸣 zhēng míng

to contend

钟鸣鼎食 zhōng míng dǐng shí

extravagant lifestyle