流明

Chinese

		to flow; to spread; to circulate to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move	clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
trad. (流明)		流	明
simp. #(流明)		流	明

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English lumen.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liúmíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ ming⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liúmíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lióumíng
    • Wade–Giles: liu²-ming²
    • Yale: lyóu-míng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liouming
    • Palladius: люмин (ljumin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ miŋ³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: lau⁴ ming⁴
    • Yale: làuh mìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ ming⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ ming⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ mɪŋ²¹/
    • Homophones:

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Classifier

流明

1. (physics) lumen (unit of luminous flux)