名
义

Name in Chinese: 名义 (míng yì)

míng yì

name

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 名義1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1name
  2. 2titular
  3. 3nominal
  4. 4in name
  5. 5ostensible purpose

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名
义

Zhuyin

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ㄇㄧㄥˊ

míng

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iㄥ/ engˊ/ second tone

ㄧˋ

yì

ㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

名义

Simplified

名義

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他以公司的名义送了礼物。

    tā yǐ gōng sī de míng yì sòng le lǐ wù。

    He sent the gift in the name of the company.

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Related words

名

míng

name

名字

míng zi

name (of a person or thing)

有名

yǒu míng

famous

报名

bào míng

to sign up

著名

zhù míng

famous

名牌

míng pái

famous brand

名片

míng piàn

(business) card

名胜

míng shèng

a place famous for its scenery or historical relics

义务

yì wù

duty

意义

yì yì

sense

名称

míng chēng

name (of a thing)

名单

míng dān

list of names

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