Hanzi sentence loop
名 - míng
name, rank, title, position. Learn the character inside a sentence before pretending one square is a lesson.
“”。 名下 is a common expression.
名 in a real sentence
“”。 名下 is a common expression.Read 名 inside a short line first. Isolated character memorization is where motivation goes to nap.
Reading supports
Use these after the first listen. Pinyin is scaffolding; English is context; neither should become a sofa.
How to read 名
Click 名 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 名 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 名 |
| Pinyin | míng |
| English | name, rank, title, position |
| Radical hint | 口 |
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Sentence reps
Practice 名 in sentences
Do not memorize 名 as a lonely square. Hear a short sentence, log it, then recall the meaning.
Common words with this character
under sb's name
personage; celebrity
famous actor or actress
fame and position; official rank
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 名 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 名下 and 名人 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.