啟明 [启－]

Jyutping kai2 ming4
Pinyin qǐ míng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, literary
    enlightened; intelligent; open-minded; understanding
  2. noun
    (Chinese astronomy) planet Venus in the east before dawn; Lucifer
    (syn.) 金星, 太白星
    • 东有启明，西有长庚。有捄天毕，载施之行。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
      Dōng yǒu qǐmíng, xī yǒu chánggēng. Yǒu qiú tiānbì, zài shī zhī xíng. [Pinyin]
      In the east there is Lucifer;
      In the west there is Hesperus;
      东有启明，西有长庚。有捄天毕，载施之行。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
      Dōng yǒu qǐmíng, xī yǒu chánggēng. Yǒu qiú tiānbì, zài shī zhī xíng. [Pinyin]
      In the east there is Lucifer;
      In the west there is Hesperus;
      long ａｎｄ ｃｕｒｖｅｄ ｉｓ ｔｈｅ Ｒａｂｂｉｔ Ｎｅｔ ｏｆ ｔｈｅ ｓｋｙ ； －
      But they only occupy their places.
  3. verb
    to enlighten; to edify; to educate (e.g. the blind)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）