mèng
孟 (mèng) is a Chinese word meaning “first month of a season; eldest amongst brothers”.
Meanings
- 1first month of a season
- 2eldest amongst brothers
Related words
孟菲斯Memphis (Egypt or Tennessee)孟买Mumbai (formerly Bombay)孟surname Meng孟加拉Bengal孟加拉国Bangladesh孟加拉湾Bay of Bengal孟子Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius孟夏the first month of summer (i.e. the fourth lunisolar month)孟婆汤potion given to souls by the goddess Meng Po 孟婆[Meng4 po2] before they are reincarnated that makes them forget their previous existence孟浪hasty优孟You Meng, famous court jester during the reign of King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王|楚庄王[Chu3 Zhuang1 wang2], known for his intelligence and sharp tongue农德孟Nong Duc Manh (1940-), general secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party 2001-2011