Search the dictionary A Chinese word or character, or English Draw a character Search 1713 entries, showing the closest 20. mìng 命 life míng 名 name míng 明 bright míng 鸣 to cry (of birds, animals and insects) míng 鳴 to cry (of birds, animals and insects) míng 洺 name of a river míng 冥 dark míng 铭 to engrave míng 銘 to engrave míng 茗 Thea sinensis míng 螟 boring insect míng 眳 space between the eyebrows and the eyelashes míng 瞑 to close (the eyes) míng 溟 to drizzle míng 暝 dark míng 蓂 lucky place míng 鄍 place name gémìng 革命 to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning) mìnglìng 命令 order shēngmìng 生命 life (as the characteristic of living beings)