ming4-life8 strokes
8 画

kou3-mouth

kǒu

mouth



  • life
  • fate; destiny

mìng-lìng
命令

v. / n.

order; command

mìng-míng
命名

v.

name (sb. or sth.)

mìng-tí
命题

v.

assign a topic; set a question

mìng-yùn
命运

n.

destiny; lot

gé-mìng
革命

n.

revolution

pīn-mìng
拼命

v.

exerting the utmost strength; with all one’s might

shēng-mìng
生命

n.

life

shòu-mìng
寿命

n.

life-span

zūn-mìng
遵命

v.

obey order

xiāng-yī-wéi-mìng
相依为命
be interdependent; depend on each other for survival

Usage 用法

life

Yī-shēng yòu jiù-huó le yì tiáo mìng.
医生又救活了一条命。
The doctor saved a life again.

fate

Tā zǒng shuō zì-jǐ mìng hěn kǔ.
他总说自己命很苦。
He always said that he had a cruel fate.