Search the dictionary A Chinese word or character, or English Search 8 entries. bómíng 薄明 dim light bómìng 薄命 to be born under an unlucky star (usu. of women) bómìng 搏命 to fight with all one has bómínghàn 伯明翰 Birmingham dànbómínglì 淡泊名利 not caring about fame and fortune (idiom) dànbómíngzhì 淡泊明志 living a simple life as one's ideal (idiom) hóngyánbómìng 红颜薄命 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom) hóngyánbómìng 紅顏薄命 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)