明鑒

简 明鉴 · 繁 明鑒
Cantonese · source Jyutpingming4 gaam3

Meanings

  1. to clearly distinguish
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Source definition segments, in their original order. Characters a definition cites are shown without their Mandarin pinyin; classifier lists that CC-Canto copied from CC-CEDICT are marked Mandarin. The community dictionary is not independently verified by zimai.

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Reading & tones

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Same syllable, six tones

mingming1—ming2—ming3—明ming4bright酩ming5drunk命ming6
gaam监gaam1hard减gaam2鉴gaam3gaam4—gaam5—gaam6—

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: ming2 jian4. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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ming4 gaam3

Cantonese word readings for 明鑒. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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Exact source record & identity明鑒 明鉴 [ming2 jian4] {ming4 gaam3} /to clearly distinguish/

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