| | Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) / surname Ming / Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝 descended from Shennong 神農｜神农 Farmer God | |
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| | bright / opposite: dark 暗 / (of meaning) clear / to understand / next / public or open / wise / generic term for a sacrifice to the gods | |
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| | to state / to declare / statement / declaration / CL: 項｜项, 份 | HSK 6 |
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| | to explain / to illustrate / to indicate / to show / to prove / explanation / directions / caption / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 4 |
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| | copyright statement | |
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| | disclaimer | |
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| | proof / certificate / identification / testimonial / CL: 個｜个 / to prove / to testify / to confirm the truth of | HSK 4 |
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| | Kunming prefecture-level city and capital of Yunnan province in southwest China | |
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| | transparent / open (non-secretive) | HSK 5 |
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| | civilized / civilization / culture / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 5 |
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| | light / radiance / (fig.) bright (prospects etc) / openhearted | HSK 5 |
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| | Qingming or Pure Brightness, 5th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣｜二十四节气 5th-19th April / Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day (in early April) | |
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| | clear and bright / sober and calm / (of a government or administration) well ordered | |
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| | to clearly indicate | |
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| | lighting / illumination | |
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| | to invent / an invention / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 5 |
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| | intelligent / clever / bright / smart / acute (of sight and hearing) | HSK 3 |
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| | to declare / to aver / to state formally | |
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| | obviously / plainly / undoubtedly / definitely | HSK 6 |
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| | dawn / daybreak | HSK 6 |
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| | Sanming prefecture level city in Fujian | |
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| | Wang Yangming (1472-1529), Ming dynasty Neo-Confucian philosopher, influential in the School of Mind 心學｜心学 | |
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| | bright / clear-cut / distinct | HSK 6 |
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| | to make clear / to make known / to state clearly / to indicate / known | HSK 5 |
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| | Chongming island county, Shanghai | |
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| | not clear / unknown / to fail to understand | |
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| | simple and clear / concise | |
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| | to mark / to indicate | |
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| | to show clearly / to designate / to indicate | |
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| | Yangming district of Mudanjiang city 牡丹江市, Heilongjiang | |
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| | Siming district of Xiamen city 廈門市｜厦门市 (Amoy), Fujian | |
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| | spiritual culture | |
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| | ID card / proof of identity | |
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| | to investigate and find out / to ascertain | |
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| | Gaoming district of Foshan city 佛山市, Guangdong | |
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| | brilliant / superior / tall and bright | HSK 6 |
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| | Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn | |
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| | to elucidate / to explain clearly / to expound | |
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| | Dongming county in Heze 菏澤｜菏泽, Shandong | |
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| | astute / shrewd | |
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| | clear / distinct / evidently / clearly | HSK 6 |
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| | Yao Ming (1980-), retired Chinese basketball player, played for CBA Shanghai Sharks 1997-2002 and for NBA Houston Rockets 2002-2011 | |
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| | explicit explanation / to specify | |
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| | Nanming district of Guiyang city 貴陽市｜贵阳市, Guizhou | |
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| | enlightened / open-minded / enlightenment | HSK 6 |
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| | strict and impartial / firm | |
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| | dawn / daybreak | |
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| | translucent / semitransparent | |
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| | unaccounted / unknown whereabouts | |
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| | to list / to specify | |
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| | Tao Yuanming (c. 365-427), Jin dynasty writer and poet | |
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| | Benjamin (person name) | |
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| | deities / gods | |
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| | material culture | |
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| | Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969), former Vietnamese leader / see also 胡志明市 | |
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| | opaque | |
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| | courtesy name of Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮｜诸葛亮 | |
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| | to lose one's eyesight / to become blind / blindness | |
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| | Songming county in Kunming 昆明, Yunnan | |
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| | lit. the willow trees make the shade, the flowers give the light (idiom); at one's darkest hour, a glimmer of hope / light at the end of the tunnel | |
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| | to show one's colors / to have a clear-cut stand (idiom) | |
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| | the four great Chinese inventions: paper, printing, magnetic compass and gunpowder | |
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| | to state explicitly in writing / to specify / to stipulate | |
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| | Guo Jingming (1983-), Chinese young-adult fiction writer and teen pop idol | |
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| | Ningming county in Chongzuo 崇左, Guangxi | |
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| | to ascertain / to verify | |
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| | Wang Ming (1904-1974), Soviet trained Chinese communist, Comintern and Soviet stooge and left adventurist in the 1930s, fell out with Mao and moved to Soviet Union from 1956 | |
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| | wise / brilliant | HSK 6 |
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| | lumen (unit of light flux) (loanword) | |
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| | joint declaration | |
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| | to point out | |
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| | material and spiritual culture / matter and mind / material progress, ideology and culture (philosophic slogan, adopted into Deng Xiaoping theory from 1978) | |
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| | clever-clever / clever in trivial matters / sharp but petty-minded | |
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| | explanatory diagram | |
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| | to explain | |
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| | Jinming district of Kaifeng city 開封市｜开封市, Henan | |
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| | just and honorable | |
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| | knowing oneself (idiom) / self-knowledge | |
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| | electric lighting | |
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| | to think oneself clever (idiom) | |
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| | to clarify / to distinguish / to elucidate | |
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| | Kurosawa Akira (1910-1998) Japanese movie director | |
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| | to make a clear difference between what one likes and what one hates / to have well-defined likes and dislikes | |
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| | brightly lit | |
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| | Al-Amin | |
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| | of unknown origin | |
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| | to consolidate and clarify | |
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| | Wen Zhengming (1470-1559), Ming painter, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子 | |
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| | wise and capable / sagacious | |
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| | Wyoming, US state | |
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| | to reveal, make known | |
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| | avidyā (Buddhism) / ignorance / delusion | |
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| | (botany) cassia | |
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| | flourishing / thriving | |
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| | enlightened sage / brilliant master (flattering words applied to ruler) | |
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| | foresight | |
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| | to get smart / to resort to petty tricks | |
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| | Zhu Yunming (1460-1526), Ming dynasty calligrapher | |
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| | Mesopotamian civilization | |
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