明
HSK 1
明 (míng): bright, light, brilliant
míng
bright, light, brilliant
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Pinyin
míng
HSK Level
Level 1
Characters
1
English Meaning
bright, light, brilliant
How to Write 明 (míng)
明 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 明
The light of the sun 日 and moon 月
What 明 is Made Of
明 is built from 2 components:
日sun
月moon
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Words Using 明
Common Chinese words that contain 明:
光明
guāngmíng
分明
fēnmíng
发明
fāmíng
声明
shēngmíng
开明
kāimíng
文明
wénmíng
明天
míngtiān
明明
míngmíng
明星
míngxīng
明显
míngxiǎn
明智
míngzhì
明白
míngbai
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