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mǐng

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mǐng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
mǐng | ming3
English translation
drunk, tipsy, intoxicated

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About mǐng

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

mǐng

Contains the radical

yǒu

Part of speech

Idiom / 成语 chéngyǔ Chéngyǔ

Learning hint

wine

Etymology of mǐng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

酉名

Semantic compound

yǒu

Phonetic compound

míng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. yǒu represents the meaning and míng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using mǐng

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可怜 kělián de 汤姆 Tāng mǔ zài 查尔斯 Chá ěr sī ·拉贝尔爵士 jué shì de 宴会 yànhuì shǎng ,终于 zhōngyú 入席 rù xí 不久 bù jiǔ jiù 酩酊大醉 mǐng dǐng dà zuì , lòng 出丑 chū chǒu guāi , diū jǐn le 脸皮 liǎn pí .

Poor Tom lamentably disgraced himself at Sir Charles Mirable 's table, by premature inebriation.

我头 hěn tòng 已经 yǐjīng 酩酊大醉 mǐng dǐng dà zuì

I had a terrible head and was extraordinarily drunk.

Words with mǐng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
mǐng drunk mǐng
酩酊大醉 mǐng dǐng dà zuì dead drunk酩酊大醉 mǐng dǐng dà zuì
酩酊 mǐng dǐng heavily intoxicated酩酊 mǐng dǐng

mǐng Decomposition & Compounds

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