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铭
銘
míng
char. inscription; inscribed motto, epigraph; to inscribe, to carve
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
钅 metal (on the left side) (for 铭)金 metal (for 銘)
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
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Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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大唐天竺使铭
大唐天竺使銘
dà táng tiān zhú shǐ míng
n. Rock Inscription on a Tang Mission to India (Tibet, China)
座右铭
座右銘
zuò yòu míng
n. motto
刻骨铭心
刻骨銘心
kè gǔ míng xīn
idiom. imprint on the bones and inscribe on the memory, to be remembered or engraved in one's mind
墓志铭
墓誌銘
mù zhì míng
n. inscription on the memorial tablet within a tomb, epitaph
铭记
銘記
míng jì
v. to bear in mind, keep in memory, engrave in memory