míng

  1. míng measure word measure word for people
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
    Notes: (ABC 'míng' m; NCCED '名' 10)
  2. míng noun fame; renown; reputation
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 名誉 (ABC 'míng' 名 bf 2; Kroll 2015 '名' 2; NCCED '名' 7)
  3. míng noun a name; personal name; designation
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In this sense 名 means 名字. For example, 君子去仁,惡乎成名? 'If a superior man [junzi] abandon virtue, how can he fulfill the requirements of that name?' (Lunyu 4:5, trans. by Legge 1861; ABC 'míng' 名 bf 1; Kroll 2015 '名' 1; NCCED '名' 1; Unihan '名')
  4. míng noun rank; position
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Especially, in a competition or exam; in the sense of 名次 (ABC 'míng' 名 bf 3; NCCED '名' 9; Unihan '名')
  5. míng verb an excuse
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (NCCED '名' 5)
  6. míng noun life
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
  7. míng verb to name; to call
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '名' 1; NCCED '名' 1)
  8. míng verb to express; to describe
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (NCCED '名' 3)
  9. míng verb to be called; to have the name
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (NCCED '名' 4)
  10. míng verb to own; to possess
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (NCCED '名' 6)
  11. míng adjective famous; renowned
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (ABC 'míng' 名 bf 4; Kroll 2015 '名' 2a; NCCED '名' 8)
  12. míng adjective moral
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '名' 3)
  13. míng noun name; naman
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: nāman, Japanese: mei, or: myou; for example, 名色 nāmarūpa 'name and form' (BCSD '名', p. 243; MW 'nāman'; SH '名', p. 204; Unihan '名')
  14. míng noun fame; renown; yasas
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: yaśa, Tibetan: snyan pa'am grags pa; for example, in 名聞 yaśas (BCSD '名', p. 243; Mahāvyutpatti 'yaśaḥ'; MW 'yaśas'; SH '名聞', p. 204)

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  • Scroll 2 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 687 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 608
  • Scroll 19 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 537
  • Scroll 1 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 522
  • Scroll 9 Abhidharmavibhāṣāśāstra (Apitan Pi Po Sha Lun) 阿毘曇毘婆沙論 — count: 487
  • Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 462
  • Scroll 2 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 447
  • Scroll 9 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 438
  • Scroll 18 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 436
  • Scroll 3 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 435