Order in Chinese: 命令 (mìng lìng)

mìng lìng

order

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Definitions

  1. 1order
  2. 2command

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Zhuyin

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ㄇㄧㄥˋ

mìng

/ m/ i/ engˋ/ fourth tone

ㄌㄧㄥˋ

lìng

/ l/ i/ engˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 汤姆服从命令。

    tāng mǔ fú cóng mìng lìng。

    Tom follows orders.

  • 他的话就是命令。

    tā de huà jiù shì mìng lìng。

    His word is law.

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