mìng

life; fate; order or command

HSK 4 #258

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 258th character
Radical ⼝ (30.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 1168

Definitions

命 mìng
  1. 1. life
  2. 2. fate
  3. 3. order or command
  4. 4. to assign a name, title etc

Stroke order

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Words containing 命

Word Meaning
counterrevolutionary
democratic revolution
to exhort earnestly; to give sincere advice (idiom)
to be born under an unlucky star (usu. of women)
ketamine (C13H16ClNO) (slang)
to die (idiom); to breathe one's last; to give up the ghost
to die (idiom); to breathe one's last; to give up the ghost
stingy; penny-pinching
stingy; penny-pinching
(of a team) to throw oneself into the battle
(of a team) to throw oneself into the battle
to disobey
to disobey
to die
to die
Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang
Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang
second revolution
human life is beyond value (idiom)