Search the dictionary A Chinese word or character, or English Draw a character Search 24 entries, showing the closest 20. míngshì 名士 a person of literary talent míngshì 明示 to state explicitly míngshī 名师 famous master míngshī 名師 famous master míngshǐ 明史 History of the Ming Dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Zhang Tingyu 張廷玉|张廷玉[Zhang1 Ting2 yu4] in 1739 during the Qing Dynasty, 332 scrolls míngshí 名实 name and reality míngshí 名實 name and reality kūnmíngshì 昆明市 Kunming, prefecture-level city and capital of Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 nan2 Sheng3] húzhìmíngshì 胡志明市 Ho Chi Minh City a.k.a. Saigon, Vietnam wúmíngshì 无名氏 anonymous person wúmíngshì 無名氏 anonymous person sānmíngshì 三明市 Sanming, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province 福建省[Fu2 jian4 Sheng3] màomíngshì 茂名市 Maoming, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3] dàimíngshì 戴名世 Dai Mingshi (1653-1713), early Qing writer bùmíngshìlǐ 不明事理 not understanding things (idiom) míngshílù 明实录 Ming Veritable Records, imperial annals of the emperors of the Ming Dynasty míngshílù 明實錄 Ming Veritable Records, imperial annals of the emperors of the Ming Dynasty wéimìngshìcóng 唯命是从 to follow obediently wéimìngshìcóng 唯命是從 to follow obediently míngshīchūgāotú 名师出高徒 A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.