名

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Pronunciation : míng

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Meaning :
  1. name. (n)
  2. famous; celebrated; well-known. (adj)
  3. measure word used for people. (n)
Radical : 口
Strokes : 6
Traditional : 名
Usage : 43.9%
Sentences:
1. I have copied the book title.
wǒ bǎ shū míng chāo xià le 。
我 把 书 名 抄 下 了 。

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我 : I
把 : (preposition) used to shift the object to before the verb, which must be reduplicated or accompanied by some other word or expression
书名 : book title
抄 : copy
下 : (adverb) down
了 : (particle) used after an action that has taken place
2. He is a famous writer.
tā shì yī wèi zhe míng de zuò jiā 。
他 是 一 位 著 名 的 作 家 。

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他 : he
是 : is
一 : (numeral) one
位 : (measure word) used for people
著名的 : famous
作家 : writer
3. This restaurant has five waiters.
zhè jiā cān guǎn yǒu wǔ míng fú wù yuán 。
这 家 餐 馆 有 五 名 服 务 员 。

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这 : this
家 : (measure word) used for families or business establishments
餐馆 : restaurant
有 : have
五 : (numeral) five
名 : (measure word) used for people
服务员 : waiter
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July 24th, 2009 in Daily Word, Level 1 | tags: , , , ,

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