Character Animation

Character: 明

Pinyin: míng (Ming2)

Meaning: Ming Dynasty (1368–1644) / surname Ming / Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God

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Stroke Breakdown

Learning Tips

  • ✓ Watch the animation carefully to understand the stroke order and direction
  • ✓ Study the stroke breakdown section to learn the shape of each stroke
  • ✓ Practice on paper multiple times, paying attention to the start, middle, and end of each stroke
  • ✓ The animation loops automatically so you can watch and learn repeatedly

Related Words with "明"

bù
不
míng
明

not clear
guāng
光
míng
明

light
fēn
分
míng
明

clear
tiǎo
挑
míng
明

to illuminate
wén
文
míng
明

civilized

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