指明

Chinese

		finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate	clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
trad. (指明)		指	明
simp. #(指明)		指	明

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǐmíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² ming⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ́-mìn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chí-bêng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǐmíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐhmíng
    • Wade–Giles: chih³-ming²
    • Yale: jř-míng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyming
    • Palladius: чжимин (čžimin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ miŋ³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zi² ming⁴
    • Yale: jí mìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² ming⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² ming⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ mɪŋ²¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ́-mìn
    • Hakka Romanization System: zii^ˋ min^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zi³ min²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨ³¹ min¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-bêng
    • Tâi-lô: tsí-bîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cy'beeng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ biɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ biɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ biɪŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ biɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ biɪŋ²³/

Verb

指明

1. to show clearly; to make clear

Synonyms

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• 喻示 (yùshì)
• 展出 (zhǎnchū)
• 展示 (zhǎnshì)
• 披露 (pīlù)
• 指授 (zhǐshòu) (literary)
• 指示 (zhǐshì)
• 揭示 (jiēshì)
• 明確指出／明确指出 (míngquè zhǐchū)
• 表現／表现 (biǎoxiàn)
• 顯示／显示 (xiǎnshì)

 

Derived terms

• 指明燈／指明灯 (zhǐmíngdēng)