míng

to cry (of birds, animals and insects); to make a sound

HSK 6 #1680

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 1680th character
Radical ⼝ (30.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 1100
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

鸣 míng
  1. 1. to cry (of birds, animals and insects)
  2. 2. to make a sound
  3. 3. to voice (one's gratitude, grievance etc)

Stroke order

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Words containing 鸣

Word Meaning
sonata form in Western classical music
string instrument
to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
Wuming county in Nanning nán níng, Guangxi
Wuming county in Nanning nán níng, Guangxi
aerophone (music)
exploding sound; crack
to contend
woman seizes power; woman rules over men
in perfect harmony; in sync
many ideas compete; schools of thought debate
let many arts and ideas grow; free debate
an uprising is afoot (idiom)
chiming clock
past one's prime; in one's declining years
extravagant lifestyle
crowing like a cock and stealing like a dog (idiom)
idiophone
to complain bitterly
to honk; to sound the horn
Screech-owl (genus Megascops, a.k.a. Otus)
to sound the retreat; to beat a gong
sound retreat; call back troops; call it off
sound the retreat; call troops back