言明

Chinese

		to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word	clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
simp. and trad. (言明)		言	明
anagram		明言

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yánmíng

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁴ ming⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): giân-bêng / gân-bêng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yánmíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yánmíng
  - Wade–Giles: yen²-ming²
  - Yale: yán-míng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanming
  - Palladius: яньмин (janʹmin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ miŋ³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    嚴明 / 严明
    言明
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jin⁴ ming⁴
  - Yale: yìhn mìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁴ ming⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yin⁴ ming⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn²¹ mɪŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: giân-bêng
  - Tâi-lô: giân-bîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gienbeeng
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /ɡiɛn²⁴⁻²² biɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡiɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ biɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡiɛn²³⁻³³ biɪŋ²³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gân-bêng
  - Tâi-lô: gân-bîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ganbeeng
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡan¹³⁻²² biɪŋ¹³/

Verb

言明

to state clearly

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (言明):

→ Japanese: 言明(げんめい) (genmei)
→ Korean: 언명(言明) (eonmyeong)