明志

Chinese

		clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty	the will
simp. and trad. (明志)		明	志
anagram		志明

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): míngzhì

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁴ zi³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bêng-chì

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: míngzhì
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: míngjhìh
    • Wade–Giles: ming²-chih⁴
    • Yale: míng-jr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingjyh
    • Palladius: минчжи (minčži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 明智 明治

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ming⁴ zi³
    • Yale: mìhng ji
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁴ dzi³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ming⁴ ji³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²¹ t͡siː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bêng-chì
    • Tâi-lô: bîng-tsì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bengcix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡si²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡si⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /biɪŋ¹³⁻²² t͡si²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /biɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡si¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /biɪŋ²³⁻³³ t͡si²¹/

Verb

明志

1. (literary) to state one's ideals