名 [－]

Jyutping ming4
Pinyin míng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. name/noun (part of speech)/place (e.g. among winners)/famous/classifier for people/rank/title/position/fame/reputation
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素、書面語
    同​ ​名​(​meng2​)​，​借用​官話​白話文​或​文言文​詞​彙​嘅​時​候​，​讀音​通常​讀​ ​ming4
    same as 名(meng2), but read as ming4 when reading text or borrowed words from Mandarin or Classical Chinese
    • 名稱
      名称
      ming4 cing1
      name
    • 姓甚名誰
      姓甚名谁
      sing3 sam6 ming4 seoi4
      What is the surname and name
    • 行不改名，坐不改姓
      行不改名，坐不改姓
      hang4 bat1 goi2 ming4, zo6 bat1 goi2 sing3
      Never afraid to state my real name
  2. 名詞
    喺​競​賽​入​面​，​排第​幾​；​名次
    rank; position
    • 第十名
      第十名
      dai6 sap6 ming4
      ranked tenth
    • 你今次考試第幾名呀？
      你今次考试第几名呀？
      nei5 gam1 ci3 haau2 si5 dai6 gei2 ming4 aa3?
      What rank did you get in this exam?
  3. 量詞
    計算​人​嘅​單​位
    classifier for people
    • 三名學生
      三名学生
      saam1 ming4 hok6 sang1
      three students
    • 四名越南籍男子
      四名越南籍男子
      sei3 ming4 jyut6 naam4 zik6 naam4 zi2
      four Vietnamese men
    • 二十名遊客
      二十名游客
      ji6 sap6 ming4 jau4 haak3
      twenty tourists
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    reputation; fame
    • 有名
      有名
      yǒu míng
      famous
    • 名利
      名利
      míng lì
      fame and fortune
  2. character
    given name
  3. character
    Classifier for people with a certain status or identity.
  4. character
    famous; reputable
    • 名牌
      名牌
      míng pái
      having a good brand name; a brand name product
  5. character
    to describe; to give details of
    • 莫名其妙
      莫名其妙
      mò míng qí miào
      baffling
  6. character
    to be called
  7. character
    name
    • 書名
      书名
      shū míng
      title of the book
    • 給它起個名兒
      给它起个名儿
      gěi tā qǐ ge míng r5
      give it a name
    • 凡接待他的，就是信他名的人，他就賜他們權柄，作神的兒女。
      凡接待他的，就是信他名的人，他就赐他们权柄，作神的儿女。
      fán jiē dài tā de ， jiù shì xìn tā míng de rén ， tā jiù cì tā men quán bǐng ， zuò shén de ér nǚ ．
      But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name.
  8. character
    Classifier for place in a competition or position in a name list.
  9. character
    excuse; form; ostensible purpose
    • 師出有名
      师出有名
      shī chū yǒu míng
      to do something for a good and proper reason
  10. character, archaic
    sign
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. name, rank, title, position
  2. Cangjie Input
    NIR
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #380
  2. HSK3 一级汉字表 #152
  3. HSK3 初等手写字表 #152

名 [－]

Jyutping meng4
Pinyin míng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. name/noun (part of speech)/place (e.g. among winners)/famous/classifier for people/rank/title/position/fame/reputation

名 [－]

Jyutping meng2
Pinyin míng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. name
  2. noun (part of speech)
  3. place (e.g. among winners)
  4. famous
  5. classifier for people
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. name/noun (part of speech)/place (e.g. among winners)/famous/classifier for people/rank/title/position/fame/reputation
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    對​生物​或者​事物​嘅​稱​呼​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    name; given name
    • 地方名
      地方名
      dei6 fong1 meng2
      names of places
    • 你叫咩名啊？
      你叫咩名啊？
      nei5 giu3 me1 meng2 aa3?
      What's your name?
  2. 名詞
    聲譽
    fame
    • 呢隻朱古力好有名㗎。
      呢只朱古力好有名㗎。
      ni1 zek3 zyu1 gu1 lik1 hou2 jau5 meng2 gaa3.
      This brand of chocolate is very famous.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 名字
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他长大了会成为一名医生。
    他長大了會成為一名醫生。
    tā zhǎng dà le huì chéng wéi yī míng yī shēng 。
    • He is going to be a doctor when he grows up.
    • He will be a doctor when he grows up.
  2. Mandarin
    写下你名字的大写字母。
    寫下你名字的大寫字母。
    xiě xià nǐ míng zi de dà xiě zì mǔ 。
    • Write your name in capitals.
    • Write your name in capital letters.
  3. Mandarin
    毕加索是个有名的艺术家。
    畢加索是個有名的藝術家。
    bì jiā suǒ shì gè yǒu míng de yì shù jiā 。
    • Picasso is a famous artist.
  4. Mandarin
    这架飞机一次可以携带40名乘客。
    這架飛機一次可以攜帶40名乘客。
    zhè jià fēi jī yī cì kě yǐ xié dài 40 míng chéng kè 。
    • This airplane is capable of carrying 40 passengers at a time.
  5. Mandarin
    我有两个儿子，一个在东京，另一个在名古屋。
    我有兩個兒子，一個在東京，另一個在名古屋。
    wǒ yǒu liǎng gè ér zi ， yí gè zài dōng jīng ， lìng yī gè zài míng gǔ wū 。
    • I have two sons; one is in Tokyo, and the other in Nagoya.
    • I have two sons. One is in Tokyo and the other is in Nagoya.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢走咗之后，佢就话咗佢个名俾我听。
    佢走咗之後，佢就話咗佢個名俾我聽。
    keoi5 zau2 zo2 zi1 hau6 ， keoi5 zau6 waa2 zo2 keoi5 go3 ming4 bei2 ngo5 ting1 。
    • She told me his name after he had left.
  2. Cantonese
    我突然间唔记得咗佢叫咩名。
    我突然間唔記得咗佢叫咩名。
    ngo5 dat6 jin4 gaan1 m4 gei3 dak1 zo2 keoi5 giu3 me1 ming4 。
    • I can't recall her name at the moment.
  3. Cantonese
    睇吓个用户名同密码有无填错。
    睇吓個用戶名同密碼有無填錯。
    tai2 haak3 go3 jung6 wu6 meng2 tung4 mat6 maa5 jau5 mou4 tin4 co3 。
    • Check that your username and password are written correctly.
  4. Cantonese
    佢一落车，就听到有人叫佢个名。
    佢一落車，就聽到有人叫佢個名。
    keoi5 jat1 lok6 ce1 ， zau6 teng1 dou3 jau5 jan4 giu3 keoi5 go3 ming4 。
    • While getting off the bus, she heard her name called.
  5. Cantonese
    佢个名我记得好清楚。
    佢個名我記得好清楚。
    keoi5 go3 ming4 ngo5 gei3 dak1 hou3 cing1 co2 。
    • I remember that man's name very well.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    报得名嘅人，我都预咗嚟㗎喇。
    報得名嘅人，我都預咗嚟㗎喇。
    bou3 dak1 meng2 ge3 jan4, ngo5 dou1 jyu6 zo2 lai4 gaa3 laa3.
    • For people who have gone so far as to have registered. I will expect them to come.
  2. Cantonese
    英国嘅禁军另一个名系御林军。
    英國嘅禁軍另一個名係御林軍。
    jing1 gwok3 ge3 gam3 gwan1 ling6 jat1 go3 meng2 hai6 jyu6 lam4 gwan1.
    • Troops guarding the British Royal Family are also called the Household Division.
  3. Cantonese
    墓碑上刻咗死者嘅名、出生同死亡日期。
    墓碑上刻咗死者嘅名、出生同死亡日期。
    mou6 bei1 soeng6 hak1 zo2 sei2 ze2 ge3 meng2, ceot1 sang1 tung4 sei2 mong4 jat6 kei4.
    • The tombstone is engraved with the dead person's name, date of birth and death.
  4. Cantonese
    呢间餐厅好有名㗎！
    呢間餐廳好有名㗎！
    ni1 gaan1 caan1 teng1 hou2 jau5 meng2 gaa3
    • This is a famous restaurant.
  5. Cantonese
    名不副实
    名不副實
    ming4 bat1 fu4 sat6
    • to be sth more in name than in reality
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    名门正派
    名門正派
  2. Cantonese
    一名少女危坐窗前，企图自杀，引嚟大批市民围观。
    一名少女危坐窗前，企圖自殺，引嚟大批市民圍觀。
  3. Cantonese
    提名门槛
    提名門檻
    tai4 ming4 mun4 laam6
  4. Cantonese
    佢才貌双全，得到选美冠军系实至名归嘅。
    佢才貌雙全，得到選美冠軍係實至名歸嘅。
    keoi5 coi4 maau6 soeng1 cyun4, dak1 dou2 syun2 mei5 gun3 gwan1 hai6 sat6 zi3 ming4 gwai1.
  5. Cantonese
    喺业内知名度高
    喺業內知名度高
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    万里同志，原名万明礼，1916年12月出生于山东省东平县一个贫民家庭。
    萬里同志，原名萬明禮，1916年12月出生於山東省東平縣一個貧民家庭。
    wàn lǐ tóng zhì ， yuán míng wàn míng lǐ ， １９１６ nián １２ yuè chū shēng yú shān dōng xǐng dōng píng xiàn yī ge pín mín jiā tíng ．
    • Comrade Wan Li was originally named Wan Mingli. In December 1916, he was born to a poor family in Dongping County, Shandong Province.
  2. Mandarin
    佚名
    佚名
    yì míng
    • anonymous
  3. Mandarin
    有一个人，是从神那里差来的，名叫约翰。
    有一個人，是從神那裡差來的，名叫約翰。
    yǒu yī ge rén ， shì cóng shén nà lǐ chā lái de ， míng jiào yuē hàn ．
    • There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
  4. Mandarin
    名不副实
    名不副實
    míng bù fù shí
    • in name only; the name/reputation fails to match the reality
    • more in name than in reality
  5. Mandarin
    冒名
    冒名
    mào míng
    • to go under someone else's name