昌明

Chinese

		prosperous; flourish	clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
simp. and trad. (昌明)		昌	明

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chāngmíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄤ ㄇㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng¹ ming⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhông-mìn
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhiong-bêng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ciang¹ mêng⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chāngmíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄤ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: changmíng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻang¹-ming²
    • Yale: chāng-míng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: changming
    • Palladius: чанмин (čanmin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵⁵ miŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: coeng¹ ming⁴
    • Yale: chēung mìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng¹ ming⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêng¹ ming⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ⁵⁵ mɪŋ²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhông-mìn
    • Hakka Romanization System: cong´ minˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: cong¹ min²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰoŋ²⁴ min¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiong-bêng
    • Tâi-lô: tshiong-bîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiongbeeng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² biɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɔŋ³³ biɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² biɪŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ biɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ biɪŋ²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ciang¹ mêng⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshiang mêng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiaŋ³³⁻²³ meŋ⁵⁵/

Adjective

昌明

1. (literary, of a government, culture, etc.) flourishing; prosperous; thriving

Synonyms

• 全盛 (quánshèng)
• 卬卬 (áng'áng) (literary)
• 富強／富强 (fùqiáng)
• 富昌 (fùchāng) (literary)
• 富盛 (fùshèng) (literary)
• 強盛／强盛 (qiángshèng)
• 昌 (literary, or in compounds)
• 昌盛 (chāngshèng)
• 旺盛 (wàngshèng)
• 昌隆 (chānglóng)
• 景氣／景气 (jǐngqì)
• 暢旺／畅旺 (chàngwàng)
• 條暢／条畅 (tiáochàng) (literary)
• 火爆 (huǒbào)
• 紅火／红火 (hónghuo) (mainland China)
• 繁榮／繁荣 (fánróng)
• 繁盛 (fánshèng)
• 繁華／繁华 (fánhuá)
• 興旺／兴旺 (xīngwàng)
• 興盛／兴盛 (xīngshèng)
• 興隆／兴隆 (xīnglóng)
• 茂盛 (màoshèng)
• 蓬勃 (péngbó)
• 蕃昌 (fánchāng) (literary)
• 軫軫／轸轸 (zhěnzhěn) (literary)
• 隆昌 (lóngchāng) (literary)
• 隆盛 (lóngshèng)
• 鼎盛 (dǐngshèng)

 

Antonyms

• 不景 (bùjǐng) (Hong Kong)
• 不景氣／不景气 (bùjǐngqì)
• 低迷 (dīmí)
• 冷淡 (lěngdàn)
• 慘淡／惨淡 (cǎndàn)
• 清淡 (qīngdàn)
• 蕭條／萧条 (xiāotiáo)

 

Verb

昌明

1. (literary, transitive, of a government, culture, etc.) to make flourish; to make thrive; to promote; to advance