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Animated Stroke Order 铭
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HSK Vocabulary: 铭
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 铭 is used in context
1
tā他
bǎ把
míng名
zì字
míng铭
kè刻
zài在
jì纪
niàn念
bēi碑
shàng上
。
He engraved his name on the monument
2
wǒ我
huì会
míng铭
jì记
lǎo老
shī师
de的
jiào教
huì诲
。
I will always remember my teacher's teachings
3
wǒ我
de的
zuò座
yòu右
míng铭
shì是
yǒng永
bú不
fàng放
qì弃
。
My motto is never give up
4
wǒ我
de的
zuò座
yòu右
míng铭
shì是
“
hǎo好
hǎo好
xué学
xí习
”
。
My motto is 'Study hard.'
5
tā他
de的
zuò座
yòu右
míng铭
“
yǒng永
bù不
fàng放
qì弃
”
jī激
lì励
tā他
kè克
fú服
le了
xǔ许
duō多
kùn困
nán难
。
His motto 'Never give up' inspired him to overcome many difficulties.
6
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
de的
zuò座
yòu右
míng铭
“
gù顾
kè客
zhì至
shàng上
”
tǐ体
xiàn现
zài在
tā他
men们
yōu优
zhì质
dì的
fú服
wù务
zhōng中
。
The company's motto 'Customer first' is reflected in their high-quality service.
7
wǒ我
huì会
míng铭
jì记
nǐ你
de的
míng名
zì字
。
I will remember your name.
8
wǒ我
men们
yào要
míng铭
jì记
lǎo老
shī师
de的
jiào教
huì诲
，
nǔ努
lì力
xué学
xí习
。
We should remember our teacher's teachings and study hard.
9
zhè这
ge个
lì历
shǐ史
shì事
jiàn件
zhí值
de得
wǒ我
men们
yǒng永
yuǎn远
míng铭
jì记
，
yīn因
wèi为
tā它
jiào教
huì会
le了
wǒ我
men们
hé和
píng平
de的
zhòng重
yào要
xìng性
。
This historical event is worth remembering forever, as it teaches us the importance of peace.
Information
Traditional銘
Radical钅
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2988
Zhuyinㄇㄧㄥˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+94ED
CangjieOPYMR
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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