言明

Chinese

		to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word	clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
simp. and trad. (言明)		言	明
anagram		明言

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yánmíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁴ ming⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): giân-bêng / gân-bêng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yánmíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yánmíng
    • Wade–Giles: yen²-ming²
    • Yale: yán-míng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanming
    • Palladius: яньмин (janʹmin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ miŋ³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jin⁴ ming⁴
    • Yale: yìhn mìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁴ ming⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin⁴ ming⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn²¹ mɪŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: giân-bêng
    • Tâi-lô: giân-bîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gienbeeng
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /ɡiɛn²⁴⁻²² biɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡiɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ biɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡiɛn²³⁻³³ biɪŋ²³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gân-bêng
    • Tâi-lô: gân-bîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ganbeeng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡan¹³⁻²² biɪŋ¹³/

Verb

言明

1. to state clearly

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (言明):

• → Japanese: 言明(げんめい) (genmei)
• → Korean: 언명(言明) (eonmyeong)