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Jyutping ming4
Pinyin míng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to cry (of birds, animals and insects)
  2. to make a sound
  3. to voice (one's gratitude, grievance etc)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    發出​聲響
    to make a sound
    • 共鳴
      共鸣
      gung6 ming4
      resonance
    • 鳴鐘
      鸣钟
      ming4 zung1
      to ring a bell
    • 鳴放
      鸣放
      ming4 fong3
      to fire a gun salute
    • 寧鳴而死,不默而生。
      宁鸣而死,不默而生。
      ning4 ming4 ji4 sei2, bat1 mak6 ji4 sang1.
      Rather die than live in silence.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, of birds
    to cry
    • 鳥鳴
      鸟鸣
      niǎo míng
      birds cry
  2. character
    a surname
  3. character, in-compounds, literary
    to express; to voice
    • 鳴冤
      鸣冤
      míng yuān
      to voice grievances
    • 鳴不平
      鸣不平
      míng bù píng
      to cry out against injustice
  4. character, of other kinds of noises
    to make a sound
    • 雷鳴
      雷鸣
      léi míng
      to be thunderous
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. cry of bird or animal
  2. make sound
  3. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    RHAF
  4. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    RPYM
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #607
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我要为你演奏一首奏鸣曲。
    我要為你演奏一首奏鳴曲。
    wǒ yào wèi nǐ yǎn zòu yī shǒu zòu míng qǔ 。
    • I'll play a sonata for you.
  2. Mandarin
    闪电常常伴随著雷鸣。
    閃電常常伴隨著雷鳴。
    shǎn diàn cháng cháng bàn suí zhù léi míng 。
    • Lightning is usually followed by thunder.
  3. Mandarin
    面包比鸟的鸣唱好。
    麵包比鳥的鳴唱好。
    miàn bāo bǐ niǎo de míng chàng hǎo 。
    • A loaf of bread is better than the songs of birds.
  4. Mandarin
    听不到悲鸣了吗?
    聽不到悲鳴了嗎?
    tīng bu dào bēi míng le ma ?
    • Didn't you hear the scream?
  5. Mandarin
    你耳鸣吗?
    你耳鳴嗎?
    nǐ ěr míng ma ?
    • Do you have tinnitus?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    不平则鸣,先会促进社会进步。
    不平則鳴,先會促進社會進步。
    bat1 ping4 zak1 ming4, sin1 wui5 cuk1 zeon3 se5 wui2 zeon3 bou6.
    • Only speaking up against injustice can make our society improve.
  2. Cantonese
    呢套戏引起观众嘅共鸣。
    呢套戲引起觀眾嘅共鳴。
    nei1 tou3 hei3 jan5 hei2 gun1 zung3 ge3 gung6 ming4.
    • This movie evokes resonance among audiences.
  3. Cantonese
    共鸣
    共鳴
    gung6 ming4
    • resonance
  4. Cantonese
    鸣钟
    鳴鐘
    ming4 zung1
    • to ring a bell
  5. Cantonese
    鸣放
    鳴放
    ming4 fong3
    • to fire a gun salute
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我对这本书产生了共鸣。
    我對這本書產生了共鳴。
    wǒ duì zhè běn shū chǎn shēng le gòng míng .
    • I resonated with this book.
  2. Mandarin
    金鼓齐鸣
    金鼓齊鳴
    jīn gǔ qí míng
    • the gongs and drums of war sound out in unison
  3. Mandarin
    电闪雷鸣
    電閃雷鳴
    diàn shǎn léi míng
    • lightning flashes and thunder rumbles
  4. Mandarin
    鸟鸣
    鳥鳴
    niǎo míng
    • birds cry
  5. Mandarin
    鸣冤
    鳴冤
    míng yuān
    • to voice grievances