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名

name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 名

Marilyn Monroe is visiting Stonehenge and is just entering when a friendly bat appears. The bat, who volunteers as a guide to Stonehenge, asks her to put on a name badge and gives her a mandarin as a welcome gift. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago | add a painting

名
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口
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夕

口

kou3 =
k + ou3

mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 口

口 shall be represented by a mandarin. Karl Marx (k-) is watching a mouth-watering mandarin in the Louvre (-ou3). - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

名
=
口
+
夕

夕

xi1 =
xi + Ø1

dusk / evening / Taiwan pr. [xi4] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 夕

This one looks like a bat. Marie Curie goes out for a space walk in front of the space station in the evening. Suddenly, several space bats appear. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago | add a painting

A man dressed like a bat. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 1 year ago | add a painting

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名 appears as component in

铭茗酩洺眳銘

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HSK level: 1

Pronunciation: Gorodish elements and their mnemonics (what's this?)

mi	Marilyn Monroe - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, about 3 years ago
(e)ng2	Just inside the entrance of Stonehenge - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 2 years ago In Stonehenge's kitchen - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 1 year ago \| add a painting

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名 ming2 字 zi5		name (of a person or thing) / CL:個\|个[ge4] (HSK level 1)
有 you3 名 ming2		famous / well-known (HSK level 3)
报 bao4 名 ming2		to sign up / to enter one's name / to apply / to register / to enroll / to enlist (HSK level 4)
著 zhu4 名 ming2		famous / noted / well-known / celebrated (HSK level 4)
名 ming2 片 pian4		(business) card (HSK level 5)
名 ming2 胜 sheng4 古 gu3 迹 ji4		historical sites and scenic spots (HSK level 5)
名 ming2 牌 pai2		famous brand (HSK level 5)
名 ming2 额 e2		quota / number of places / place (in an institution, a group etc) (HSK level 6)
名 ming2 副 fu4 其 qi2 实 shi2		not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom) (HSK level 6)
命 ming4 名 ming2		to give a name to / to dub / to christen / to designate / named after / naming (HSK level 6)
名 ming2 誉 yu4		fame / reputation / honor / honorary / emeritus (of retired professor) (HSK level 6)
名 ming2 次 ci4		position in a ranking of names / place / rank (HSK level 6)
莫 mo4 名 ming2 其 qi2 妙 miao4		unfathomable mystery (idiom); subtle and ineffable / unable to make head or tail of it / boring (e.g. movie) (HSK level 6)
举 ju3 世 shi4 闻 wen2 名 ming2		world-famous (idiom) (HSK level 6)
名 ming2 堂 tang5		variety / result / reason
黑 hei1 名 ming2 单 dan1		blacklist / list of proscribed people (books etc)
名 ming2 言 yan2		saying / famous remark
无 wu2 名 ming2 氏 shi4		anonymous (e.g. author, donor etc)
书 shu1 名 ming2		name of a book / reputation as calligrapher
点 dian3 名 ming2		roll call / to mention sb by name / (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name
无 wu2 记 ji4 名 ming2		(of a document) not bearing a name / unregistered (financial securities etc) / bearer (bond) / secret (ballot etc) / anonymous / unattributed (remarks) / (of a check) payable to the bearer
久 jiu3 负 fu4 盛 sheng4 名 ming2		seasoned / honed to perfection over centuries / special reserve
名 ming2 胜 sheng4		a place famous for its scenery or historical relics / scenic spot / CL:處\|处[chu4]
名 ming2 词 ci2		noun
名 ming2 流 liu2		gentry / celebrities
无 wu2 名 ming2 小 xiao3 卒 zu2		lit. nameless soldier (idiom); an unknown / nonentity
罪 zui4 名 ming2		criminal charge / accusation
署 shu3 名 ming2		to sign (a signature)
威 wei1 名 ming2		fame for fighting prowess / military glory
学 xue2 名 ming2		scientific name / Latin name (of plant or animal) / (according to an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students
小 xiao3 名 ming2		pet name for a child / childhood name
英 ying1 名 ming2		illustrious name / legendary reputation
徒 tu2 有 you3 虚 xu1 名 ming2		with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame / nowhere near as good as he's made out to be
名 ming2 句 ju4		famous saying / celebrated phrase
名 ming2 模 mo2		top model
名 ming2 酒 jiu3		a famous wine
闻 wen2 名 ming2 遐 xia2 迩 er3		to be famous far and wide (idiom)
名 ming2 不 bu4 副 fu4 实 shi2		the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact / Reality does not live up to the name. / Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out.
名 ming2 菜 cai4		famous dishes / specialty dishes
有 you3 名 ming2 无 wu2 实 shi2		lit. has a name but no reality (idiom); exists only in name / nominal