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opposite: dark 暗[an4]

11 meanings
MEANING11 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    opposite: dark 暗[an4](inherited)

    光线亮的;清楚的;容易看见的guāngxiàn liàng de;qīngchu de;róngyì kànjiàn de

    • The sky is very bright.

  2. adjective

    (of meaning) clear(inherited)

    意思清楚;容易理解yìsi qīngchu; róngyì lǐjiě

    • This meaning is very clear.

  3. verb

    to understand(inherited)

    知道;理解;明白zhīdào; lǐjiě; míngbai

    • Do you understand what I mean?

  4. adjective

    public or open(inherited)

    不隐藏;让人容易看清楚bù yǐncáng; ràng rén róngyì kànqīngchu

    • Please come to my office tomorrow morning at eight o'clock.

  5. adjective

    wise(inherited)

    聪慧、有智慧、能理解事物的人cōnghuì、yǒu zhìhuì、néng lǐjiě shìwù de rén

    • He is a very wise person.

  6. adjective

    bright(inherited)

    光线强;亮度高guāngxiàn qiáng; liàngdù gāo

    • The moon is very bright.

  7. adjective

    next(inherited)

    接下来的;随后的jiēxiàlái de;suíhòu de

    • Tomorrow is Monday.

  8. noun

    Ming Dynasty (1368–1644)(inherited)

    中国历史上一个朝代,从1368年到1644年zhōngguó lìshǐ shang yī ge cháodài, cóng 1368 nián dào 1644 nián

    • The Ming Dynasty was a dynasty in Chinese history.

  9. noun

    surname Ming(inherited)

    姓氏,一个人的家族名字xìngshì, yī ge rén de jiāzú míngzi

  10. noun

    generic term for a sacrifice to the gods(inherited)

    祭祀神灵的礼仪或物品jìsì shénlíng de lǐyí huò wùpǐn

    • Ming is a general term for making sacrificial offerings to spirits and deities.

  11. 11noun

    Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God(inherited)

    古代传说中的炎帝,神农的后代gǔdài chuánshuō zhōng de yándì, shénnóng de hòudài

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