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Jyutping saam1 ming4
Pinyin sān míng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Sanming, prefecture-level city in Fujian
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, literary
    three heavenly bodies: sun, moon and stars
  2. name
    An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 三明, Miake
  3. name
    Sanming (a prefecture-level city in Fujian, China)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他们午饭吃了三明治。
    他們午飯吃了三明治。
    tā men wǔ fàn chī le sān míng zhì 。
    • They ate sandwiches for lunch.
  2. Mandarin
    还剩下多少块三明治?
    還剩下多少塊三明治?
    hái shèng xià duō shǎo kuài sān míng zhì ?
    • How many sandwiches are there left?
  3. Mandarin
    我的三明治里有肉,奶酪和番茄。
    我的三明治裏有肉,奶酪和番茄。
    wǒ de sān míng zhì lǐ yǒu ròu , nǎi lào hé fān qié 。
    • In my sandwich there is meat, cheese and tomatoes.
  4. Mandarin
    妈妈为我们做了乳酪三明治当午餐。
    媽媽為我們做了乳酪三明治當午餐。
    mā ma wèi wǒ men zuò le rǔ lào sān míng zhì dāng wǔ cān 。
    • Mother made us cheese sandwiches for lunch.
    • My mother made us cheese sandwiches for lunch.
  5. Mandarin
    我们早餐吃了三明治。
    我們早餐吃了三明治。
    wǒ men zǎo cān chī le sān míng zhì 。
    • We ate sandwiches for breakfast.