將命

Chinese

		a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready; prepared; to get; to use	life; fate
trad. (將命)		將	命
simp. (将命)		将	命

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiāngmìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤ ㄇㄧㄥˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiāngmìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiangmìng
    • Wade–Giles: chiang¹-ming⁴
    • Yale: jyāng-mìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiangminq
    • Palladius: цзянмин (czjanmin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ miŋ⁵¹/

Verb

將命

1. (literary) to receive or follow orders; to obey orders (and take action)
2. (literary) to dispatch orders

Synonyms

• (to receive or follow orders): 奉命 (fèngmìng)
• (to dispatch orders):

• 傳令／传令 (chuánlìng) (formal)
• 傳命／传命 (chuánmìng) (literary)
• 致命 (zhìmìng) (literary)