名 - Mandarin word #5106

名

míng

Traditional: 名

#5106 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

name; measure word for people (esp. of a profession)

Stroke order

名

。

Please tell me your name.

。

He is a teacher.

。

That's a very unusual name.

画huà。

This is a famous painter.

班bān。

He ranks first in the class.

名 (míng) means name and also serves as a measure word for people, particularly people identified by their profession.

名字

name (of a person or thing)

一名

one (person, of a profession)

Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 名.

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This word is part of lesson 103.