明 míng
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míng
adjective
bright; luminous; brilliant
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '明'; Guoyu '明' a 1; Kroll 2015 '明' 1, p. 309; Unihan '明'; XHZD '明' 1, p. 509) -
míng
proper noun
Ming
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Name 名字
Notes: (Guoyu '明' n 5) -
míng
proper noun
Ming Dynasty
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Dynasty 朝代
Notes: 1368-1644 (Giles 1892, p. 1364; Guoyu '明' n 4; Wikipedia '明朝'; XHZD '明' 8, pp. 509-510) -
míng
adjective
obvious; explicit; clear
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense that an explanation is clear. Synonymous with 明白 or 清楚 (CC-CEDICT '明'; Guoyu '明' a 2; Kroll 2015 '明' 2, p. 309; Unihan '明'; XHZD '明' 2, p. 509) -
míng
adjective
intelligent; clever; perceptive
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 明慧,聪明 (Guoyu '明' a 3; Kroll 2015 '明' 3a, pp. 309-310; XHZD '明' 5, pp. 509-510) -
míng
verb
to illuminate; to shine
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 照亮 (Guoyu '明' v 4) -
míng
adjective
consecrated
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '明' 5, pp. 309-310) -
míng
verb
to understand; to comprehend
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 懂得 or 了解 (Kroll 2015 '明' 3, pp. 309-310) -
míng
verb
to explain; to clarify
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 阐明 or 表明 (Guoyu '明' v 3; Kroll 2015 '明' 2a, p. 309) -
míng
proper noun
Souther Ming; Later Ming
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Dynasty 朝代
Notes: Several minor states led by the remnants of the Ming dynasty in southern China following the fall of the Ming Dynasty in Bejing in 1644 (Wikipedia '南明') -
míng
noun
the world; the human world; the world of the living
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 人世 or 阳世, in contrast to realms of the dark (Kroll 2015 '明' 1a, p. 309) -
míng
noun
eyesight; vision
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 视力 (Guoyu '明' n 1; XHZD '明' 4, p. 509) -
míng
noun
a god; a spirit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 神 or 神灵 (Guoyu '明' n 3; XHZD '明' 6, pp. 509-510) -
míng
noun
fame; renown
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 声名 or 名誉 -
míng
adjective
open; public
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 公开 (Guoyu '明' a 4; XHZD '明' 3, p. 509) -
míng
adjective
clear
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Optics
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míng
verb
to become proficient
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 使通晓 (Guoyu '明' v 2) -
míng
verb
to be proficient
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 通晓 (Guoyu '明' v 1) -
míng
adjective
virtuous
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 才德高显的 (Guoyu '明' a 5) -
míng
adjective
open and honest
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 磊落 (Guoyu '明' a 6) -
míng
adjective
clean; neat
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 干净 (Guoyu '明' a 7) -
míng
adjective
remarkable; outstanding; notable
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 显著 (Guoyu '明' a 8) -
míng
adjective
next; afterwards
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 明天 tomorrow (CC-CEDICT '明'; Guoyu '明' a 9; Kroll 2015 '明' 4, pp. 309-310; XHZD '明' 7, pp. 509-510) -
míng
noun
positive
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 阳 (Guoyu '明' n 2) -
míng
adjective
Clear
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism) -
míng
noun
wisdom; knowledge; vidyā
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: vidyā, Pali: vijjā, Japanese: myō, Tibetan: rig pa, or: rig ma; a term with many senses, for example, 明王 vidyārāja 'wisdom king' (BCSD '明', p. 596; BL 'vidyā'; FGDB '明'; MW 'vidyā'; Wikipedia '明 (佛教)')
Contained in
- 因明入正理论疏(因明入正理論疏) Commentary on Nyāyamukha
- 成具光明经(成具光明經) Sutra on the Attainment of the Radiant Concentration
- 普明菩萨会(普明菩薩會) Kāśyapaparivarta; Puming Pusa Hui
- 忙莫计明妃(忙莫計明妃) Mamaki Wisdom Consort
- 受持戒法如璎珞 可以庄严身心 坚定信仰如明灯 可以照破痴暗(受持戒法如瓔珞 可以莊嚴身心 堅定信仰如明燈 可以照破痴暗) Upholding precepts is like wearing an ornament that adorns both body and mind. Strengthened faith is like a shining light that dispels the darkness in the mind.
- 吉星明月归天上 白云青松在眼前(吉星明月歸天上 白雲青松在眼前) Auspicious stars and the bright moon belong in the sky; White clouds and green pines are found before your eyes.
- 幻化网大瑜伽教十忿怒明王大明观想仪轨经(幻化網大瑜伽教十忿怒明王大明觀想儀軌經) Net of Illusions Great Yoga Ten Wrathful Wisdom Kings Contemplation Ritual Manual; Huanhua Wang Da Yujia Jiao Shi Fennu Ming Wang Da Ming Guan Xiang Yi Gui Jing
- 无明灭则行灭(無明滅則行滅) From the suppression of ignorance results the suppression of conceptions
- 内心可成瞋恨的黑洞 内心可成焚烧的火窟 内心可成烦恼的牢笼 内心可成毁灭的原由 内心可成励志的力量 内心可成光明的天地 内心可成喜舍的乐园 内心可成佛国的通道(內心可成瞋恨的黑洞 內心可成焚燒的火窟 內心可成煩惱的牢籠 內心可成毀滅的原由 內心可成勵志的力量 內心可成光明的天地 內心可成喜捨的樂園 內心可成佛國的通道) The mind can turn into an abyss of anger. The mind can turn into a burning furnace. The mind can turn into a prison of affliction. The mind can turn into a cause for destruction. The mind can turn into a power of motivation. The mind can turn into a world of shining light. The mind can turn into a land of joy and generosity. The mind can turn into a path to Buddha land.
- 孔雀明王 Peahen Queen
- 明度五十校计经(明度五十校計經) Sutra on Fifty Countings of Clear Measure; Ming Du Wushi Xiao Ji Jing
- 松风明月养心性 青山绿水悟人情(松風明月養心性 青山綠水悟人情) Who is to miss a connection with the pine and moon? Human sentiments are perceived in the mountains and rivers.
- 大孔雀明王画像坛场仪轨(大孔雀明王畫像壇場儀軌) Great Peahen Queen of Spells; Da Kongque Ming Wang Huaxiang Tan Chang Yi Gui
- 月明童男子 Candraprabha Kumāra
- 心地光明因有月 性天清净为无尘(心地光明因有月 性天清淨為無塵) The mind's ground is illuminated because of the moon; The nature's sky is untainted because of purity.
- 律二十二明了论(律二十二明了論) Lu Ershi Er Mingliao Lun
- 观境明自性 养道悟禅心(觀境明自性 養道悟禪心) Realize one's own nature by observing conditions, Cultivate the Way by attaining the mind of Chan.
- 一切智光明仙人慈心因缘不食肉经(一切智光明仙人慈心因緣不食肉經) Yiqie Zhi Guangming Xianren Ci Xin Yinyuan Bu Shi Rou Jing
- 山河增天色 日月放光明 Mountains and rivers add color to the sky; Sun and moon illuminate the world.
Also contained in
晋明帝 、 通明 、 明珠暗投 、 明神 、 克明 、 透明度 、 订明 、 精明 、 计明 、 明文 、 明宣宗 、 微明 、 证明 、 昆明池 、 健康证明书 、 明皎 、 明日 、 明矾 、 光明皇后 、 明主虑之 、 明毅宗 、 齐明帝 、 明灭 、 明细表 、 明朗 、 明水县 、 郝明义 、 圆明园遗址 、 明智 、 春光明媚 、 发明人 、 明烛
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- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1225
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1156
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 778
- Scroll 3 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 553
- Scroll 4 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 547
- Scroll 6 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 540
- Scroll 7 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 530
- Scroll 2 Shengman Bao Ku 勝鬘寶窟 — count: 520
- Scroll 8 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 468
- Scroll 3 Shengman Bao Ku 勝鬘寶窟 — count: 459
Collocations
- 明行 (明行) 此四種中皆出明行成就羅漢 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 22
- 明不如 (明不如) 螢火之明不如燈燭 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 9
- 护明 (護明) 名曰護明 — Sutra on the Great Reliable Brahman (Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing) 大堅固婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
- 无上明 (無上明) 是為無上明行具足 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 7
- 明经 (明經) 明經者可得作人 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
- 瞿昙明 (瞿曇明) 又沙門瞿曇明解梵法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 6
- 天光明 (天光明) 身色光明不如光念天光明 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 5
- 明童子 (明童子) 汝往護明童子所傳如是言 — Sutra on the Great Reliable Brahman (Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing) 大堅固婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 明受 (明受) 唯願世尊及諸弟子明受我請 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 5
- 放光明 (放光明) 身放光明 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 4