míng

cry of bird or animal; make sound

HSK 6 #1680

DEFINITIONS

  • cry of bird or animal
  • make sound
  • to cry (of birds, animals and insects)
  • to make a sound
  • to voice (one's gratitude, grievance etc)

STROKES

WORDS

钟 míng zhōng to toll a bell
锣 míng luó to beat a gong
锣开道 míng luó kāi dào to beat the gong to clear the way; (fig.) to pave the way for sth
鸟 míng niǎo songbird
鸠 míng jiū turtledove
黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷 huáng zhōng huǐ qì wǎ fǔ léi míng lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells; good men are discarded in favor of bombastic ones (idiom)
声 hōng míng shēng rumbling sound; roaring noise