明
míng HSK1

bright

Senses

明 míng to make clear

(literary) to make clear; to show; to vindicate

明 míng to understand

to understand; to know; to be clear about something

明 míng wise

wise; brilliant; insightful; clear-headed

明 míng clear

clear; distinct; easy to see; obvious

明 míng bright

bright; brilliant; light (as opposed to dark 暗 àn)

明 míng openly

openly; publicly; aboveboard (as opposed to 暗 àn secretly)

明 míng dawn

to become day; to dawn; daybreak

明 míng sight

(bound form) sense of vision; sight; eyesight

明 míng sharp-eyed

(bound form) sharp-eyed; clear-sighted; having keen vision

明 míng Ming Dynasty

the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644)

明 míng surname

a Chinese surname

明 míng gods

gods; deities; spiritual beings; (archaic) a sacrifice to the gods

明 míng clean

clean; neat; tidy

References

antonym 明/明 → 暗/暗
antonym 暗/暗 → 明/明
see 清明/清明 → 明/明
antonym 暗/闇 → 明/明
synonym 昺/昺 → 明/明
see 南明/南明 → 明/明