銘謝

简 铭谢 · 繁 銘謝
Mandarin · pinyin míng xiè

Meanings

  1. to express gratitude (esp. in public)
  2. vote of thanks
  3. also written 鳴謝
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銘
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謝
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铭
míng · inscribe, engrave
谢
xiè · thank; decline
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2–4 · ming2 xie4

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ming5 ze6

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