Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn
courtesy name of Zhuge Liang 诸葛亮[zhū gě liàng]
1.(literary) dawn2.daybreak3.impartial and astute
the hidden and the visible; that which can be seen and that which cannot; darkness and light; night and day; wisdom and ignorance; evil and good; the living and the dead; men and ghosts
1.to show clearly2.to make public3.obvious
1.to illuminate2.to open up (a topic)
Akihito, personal name of the Heisei 平成[píng chéng] emperor of Japan (1933-), reigned 1989-2019
the early Ming (i.e. from second half of 14th century)
History of the Ming Dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[èr shí sì shǐ], compiled under Zhang Tingyu 张廷玉[zhāng tíng yù] in 1739 during the Qing Dynasty, 332 scrolls
Ming Pao newspaper (Hong Kong)
1.to note clearly2.to perceive
1.highest virtue2.illustrious virtue
1.late Ming2.first half of the 17th century
1.bright and clean2.luminous
the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties
1.(open, uncovered) water channel2.canal
open drainage channel; ditch
1.to flicker2.to flash on and off3.to brighten and fade
1.to say clearly2.to argue clearly3.to pronounce4.pronounced+1 条 1.to discern2.to distinguish clearly
reasonable; of good judgment
publicly; outwardly; professedly
1.bright and beautiful2.(of a landscape) gorgeous3.(of a color) vibrant
lumen (unit of light flux) (loanword)
1.avidya (Buddhism)2.ignorance3.delusion
Wang Ming (1904-1974), Soviet-trained Chinese communist, Comintern and Soviet stooge and left adventurist in the 1930s, fell out with Mao and moved to Soviet Union from 1956
1.enlightened sage2.brilliant master (flattering words applied to ruler)
1.to identify2.to authenticate
1.to state explicitly in writing2.to specify3.to stipulate
1.to clarify2.to distinguish3.to elucidate
1.to explain clearly2.to elucidate
Sanming, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province 福建省[fú jiàn shěng]
Fu Mingxia (1978–), Chinese diver and Olympic champion
1.Hanukkah (Chanukah), 8 day Jewish holiday starting on the 25th day of Kislev (can occur from late Nov up to late Dec on Gregorian calendar)2.also called 哈努卡节 and simply 哈努卡
1.translucent2.semitransparent
Nanming, a district of Guiyang City 贵阳市[guì yáng shì], Guizhou
Shi Siming (703-761), military colleague of An Lushan 安禄山[ān lù shān], participated in the 755-763 An-Shi Rebellion 安史之乱[ān shǐ zhī luàn]
Emperor Ming of Tang (685-762), also known as Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 唐玄宗[táng xuán zōng], reigned 712-756