(míng) name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
(míngxià) under sb's name
(míngbùfùshí) the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact; Reality does not live up to the name.; Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out.
(míngbuzhèngyánbushùn) unjustified and undeserving of such description; identity or status is unverified, or inconsistent in detail; unworthy of the title (or name), or reputation; no valid reason as justification; words without weight; cf 名正言順|名正言顺
(míngbùfúshí) the name does not correspond to reality (idiom); it doesn't live up to its reputation
(míngbùxūchuán) lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation; enjoys a well-deserved reputation
(míngbùjiànjīngzhuàn) (lit.) name not encountered in the classics; unknown (person); nobody
(míngrén) personage; celebrity
(míngrénlù) record of famous men; anthology of biographies
(míngwèi) fame and position; official rank
(míngzuò) masterpiece; famous work
(míngyōu) outstanding; excellent quality
(míngr) name; fame
(míngcè) roll (of names); register; CL:本[ben3]
(míngfèn) a person's status
(míngliè) famous; among the most famous
(mínglièqiánmáo) to rank among the best
(mínglì) fame and profit
(mínglìshuāngshōu) both fame and fortune (idiom); both virtue and reward
(míngcì) visiting card; name card
(míngfùqíshí) not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom)
(míngshèng) a place famous for its scenery or historical relics; scenic spot; CL:處|处[chu4]
(míngshènggǔjì) historical sites and scenic spots
(mínggǔwū) Nagoya, city in Japan
(míngjù) famous saying; celebrated phrase
(míngjiào) called; named
(míngdān) list (of names)
(míngzuǐ) popular TV or radio host
(míngzàoyīshí) to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity
(míngchuíqīngshǐ) lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
(míngchéng) famous city
(míngtang) variety; result; reason
(míngshì) famous scholar; worthy; celebrity, esp. distinguished literary person having no official post
(míngjì) famous courtesan
(míngyuán) young lady of note; debutante
(míngzi) name (of a person or thing); CL:個|个[ge4]
(míngcúnshíwáng) the name remains, but the reality is gone (idiom)
(míngxué) (archaic term) logic
(míngjiā) School of Logicians of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), also called the School of Names
(míngshí) name and reality; whether reality lives up to its reputation
(míngjiàng) famous general
(míngshān) famous mountain; Mingshan county in Ya'an 雅安[Ya3 an1], Sichuan
(míngshāndàchuān) famous mountains and great rivers
(míngshānxiàn) Mingshan county in Ya'an 雅安[Ya3 an1], Sichuan
(míngtiě) name card; business card
(míngshī) famous master; great teacher
(míngshīchūgāotú) A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.
(míngcóngzhǔrén) named after (the original owner)
(míngshǒu) master; famous artist or sportsman
(míngshù) (grammar) number plus classifier; household (in census)
(míngqǔ) famous song; well-known piece of music
(míngwàng) renown
(míngxiào) famous school
(míngcì) position in a ranking of names
(míngzhèngyánshùn) right and proper; authoritative and fair; (modified from Confucian Analects) with the right title (or reputation), the words carry weight
(míngqì) reputation; fame
(míngliú) gentry; celebrities
(míngyuán) origin of names; etymology
(míngmǎntiānxià) world famous
(míngwéi) named as
(míngjué) MG Motor (car manufacturer)
(míngpiàn) (business) card
(míngpái) famous brand
(míngzhuàng) to express; to describe
(míngchǎn) staple; name-brand product
(mínghuà) famous painting
(mínghuàjiā) famous painter
(míngmù) name of an item; fame
(míngmùfánduō) names of many kinds (idiom); items of every description
(míngxiàng) famous prime minister (in ancient China); names and appearances (Buddhism)
(míngchēng) name (of a thing); name (of an organization)
(míngchēngbiāoqiān) name tag
(míngchēngquán) copyright; rights to a trademark
(míngpiān) famous piece of writing
(míngqiān) name tag
(míngyì) titular; (do something) in sb's name
(míngyìshàng) nominally
(míngyìjiàzhí) nominal value
(míngyìzhànghù) nominal bank account
(míngwén) famous; of good reputation
(míngshēng) reputation
(míngchén) important official or statesman (in feudal China)
(míngcài) famous dishes; specialty dishes
(míngluòsūnshān) (idiom) to fail in imperial exam
(míngzhù) masterpiece
(mínghào) name; good reputation; title
(míngjué) famous actor
(míngjuér) erhua variant of 名角, famous actor
(míngyán) saying
(míngcí) noun
(mínghuì) taboo name (e.g. of emperor)
(míngyù) fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor)
(míngyùbóshì) honorary doctorate; Doctor Honoris Causae
(míngyùbóshìxuéwèi) honorary doctorate; Doctor Honoris Causae
(míngyùxuéwèi) honorary degree; academic degree Honoris Causa
(míngyùsǎodì) to be thoroughly discredited; to fall into disrepute
(míngguì) famous and valuable; rare; precious
(míngjiǔ) a famous wine
(míngyī) famous doctor
(míngzhòngshíàn) of great reputation but shallow in knowledge (idiom)
(míngliàngcí) nominal classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word applying mainly to nouns
(mínglù) directory
(mínglùfúwù) name service
(míngbiǎo) famous watch (i.e. expensive brand of wristwatch)
(míngmén) famous family; prestigious house
(míngménwàngzú) offspring a famous family (idiom); good breeding; blue blood
(míngjiān) Mingjian or Mingchien township in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan
(míngjiānxiāng) Mingjian or Mingchien township in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan
(míngjiānglìsuǒ) lit. fettered by fame and locked up by riches (idiom); tied down by reputation and wealth; the victim of one's own success
(míngé) fixed number of people; quota
(míngchíxiáěr) To have one's fame spread far and wide. (idiom)