míng
Traditional: 銘
铭 (míng) is a Chinese word meaning “to engrave; inscribed motto”.
Meanings
- 1to engrave
- 2inscribed motto
Related words
铭记to engrave in one's memory座右铭motto刻骨铭心lit. carved in bones and engraved in the heart (idiom)铭牌nameplate铭刻a carved inscription铭文inscription墓志铭epitaph碑铭inscription on stone tablet铭言motto铭心刻骨lit. etched into one's heart and bones (idiom)铭心镂骨engraved in one's heart and carved in one's bones (idiom); to remember a benefactor as long as one lives铭谢to express gratitude (esp. in public)