名 míng

name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people

HSK 16 strokes

Stroke order animation

名 · 6 strokes

6 strokes

Each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

Ideograph⿸夕口

A name called out 口 to hail someone at night 夕

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

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míng ziname (of a person or thing)

xìng míngsurname and given name; full name

yǒu míngfamous

míng dānlist of names

míng rénpersonage

zhù míngfamous

bào míngto sign up

diǎn míngroll call

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