好名

Chinese

Etymology 1

		good; well; be fond of	name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place
trad. (好名)		好	名
simp. #(好名)		好	名

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hǎomíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hou² ming⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hǎomíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hǎomíng
    • Wade–Giles: hao³-ming²
    • Yale: hǎu-míng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haoming
    • Palladius: хаомин (xaomin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ miŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hou² ming⁴
    • Yale: hóu mìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hou² ming⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hou² ming⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯³⁵ mɪŋ²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: xawX mjieng

Rime
Character	好	名
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)	清 (121)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	呼晧切	武并切
Baxter	xawX	mjieng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hɑuX/	/miᴇŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/hɑuX/	/miɛŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/xɑuX/	/miæŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hawX/	/miajŋ/
Li Rong	/xɑuX/	/miɛŋ/
Wang Li	/xɑuX/	/mĭɛŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/xɑuX/	/mi̯ɛŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hǎo	míng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hou2	ming4

Noun

好名

1. (literary) good reputation

Etymology 2

		good; well; be fond of	name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place
trad. (好名)		好	名
simp. #(好名)		好	名

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hàomíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hou³ ming⁴
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): haon³ mian⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hàomíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hàomíng
    • Wade–Giles: hao⁴-ming²
    • Yale: hàu-míng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hawming
    • Palladius: хаомин (xaomin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯⁵¹ miŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hou³ ming⁴
    • Yale: hou mìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hou³ ming⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hou³ ming⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯³³ mɪŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: haon³ mian⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hàuⁿ miâⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hãũ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ mĩã⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: xawH mjieng

Rime
Character	好	名
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)	清 (121)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	呼到切	武并切
Baxter	xawH	mjieng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hɑuH/	/miᴇŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/hɑuH/	/miɛŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/xɑuH/	/miæŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hawH/	/miajŋ/
Li Rong	/xɑuH/	/miɛŋ/
Wang Li	/xɑuH/	/mĭɛŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/xɑuH/	/mi̯ɛŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hào	míng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hou3	ming4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*qʰˤuʔ-s  C.meŋ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰuːs  meŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	好	名
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	hào	míng
Middle Chinese	‹ xawH ›	‹ mjieng ›
Old Chinese	/*qʰˁuʔ-s/	/*C.meŋ/
English	love, like (v.)	name
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	好	名
Reading #	2/2	1/1
No.	4914	9178
Phonetic component	好	名
Rime group	幽	耕
Rime subdivision	1	0
Corresponding MC rime	秏	名
Old Chinese	/*qʰuːs/	/*meŋ/

Verb

好名

1. (literary) to crave recognition; to be vain

   • 好名之人，能讓千乘之國。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     好名之人，能让千乘之国。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Mencius, c. 4^th century BCE

     Hàomíng zhī rén, néng ràng qiānchéng zhī guó. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

References

• 1841, William Dean, First Lessons in the Tie-chiw Dialect, “The Mind”