名单

míngdān

Traditional: 名單

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Translation

list of names, name list, roster

Word origin

A compound of 名 (míng, name) and 单 (dān, a list or single sheet), together meaning a sheet listing names.

Origin
compound
Root
名 (míng, name) + 单 (dān, list, sheet)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 名

Stroke order for 单

Examples

Please hand the name list to the teacher.

My name is on the list.

jiǎng

They announced the list of winners.

This roster is not yet finished.

Your name is not on this list.

名单 (míng dān) means a list of names or roster, such as a guest list, a list of winners, or an attendance roll. It specifically denotes a list of people rather than items.

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This word is part of lesson 37.