昌明

Chinese

		prosperous; flourish	clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
simp. and trad. (昌明)		昌	明

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chāngmíng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄤㄇㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng¹ ming⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhông-mìn
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chhiong-bêng

(Teochew, Peng'im): ciang¹ mêng⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chāngmíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄤㄇㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: changmíng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻang¹-ming²
  - Yale: chāng-míng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: changming
  - Palladius: чанмин (čanmin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵⁵ miŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: coeng¹ ming⁴
  - Yale: chēung mìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng¹ ming⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: cêng¹ ming⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ⁵⁵ mɪŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhông-mìn
  - Hakka Romanization System: cong^ˊ min^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cong¹ min²
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰoŋ²⁴ min¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiong-bêng
  - Tâi-lô: tshiong-bîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chiongbeeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² biɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɔŋ³³ biɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² biɪŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ biɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ biɪŋ²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ciang¹ mêng⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshiang mêng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiaŋ³³⁻²³ meŋ⁵⁵/

Adjective

昌明

(literary, of a government, culture, etc.) flourishing; prosperous; thriving

Synonyms

全盛 (quánshèng)
卬卬 (áng'áng) (literary)
富強 / 富强 (fùqiáng)
富昌 (fùchāng) (literary)
富盛 (fùshèng) (literary)
強盛 / 强盛 (qiángshèng)
昌 (literary, or in compounds)
昌盛 (chāngshèng)
旺盛 (wàngshèng)
昌隆 (chānglóng)
景氣 / 景气 (jǐngqì)
暢旺 / 畅旺 (chàngwàng)
條暢 / 条畅 (tiáochàng) (literary)
火爆 (huǒbào)
紅火 / 红火 (hónghuo) (mainland China)
繁榮 / 繁荣 (fánróng)
繁盛 (fánshèng)
繁華 / 繁华 (fánhuá)
繽紛 / 缤纷 (bīnfēn) (literary)
興旺 / 兴旺 (xīngwàng)
興盛 / 兴盛 (xīngshèng)
興隆 / 兴隆 (xīnglóng)
茂盛 (màoshèng)
蓬勃 (péngbó)
蕃昌 (fánchāng) (literary)
軫軫 / 轸轸 (zhěnzhěn) (literary)
隆昌 (lóngchāng) (literary)
隆盛 (lóngshèng)
鼎盛 (dǐngshèng)

Antonyms

不景 (bùjǐng) (Hong Kong)
不景氣 / 不景气 (bùjǐngqì)
低迷 (dīmí)
冷淡 (lěngdàn)
慘淡 / 惨淡 (cǎndàn)
清淡 (qīngdàn)
蕭條 / 萧条 (xiāotiáo)

Verb

昌明

(literary, transitive, of a government, culture, etc.) to make flourish; to make thrive; to promote; to advance