| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 鸣 | 鳴 | míng | - to cry (of birds, animals and insects) |
| 共鸣 | 共鳴 | gòngmíng | - resonance (physics) - sympathetic response to sth |
| 哀鸣 | 哀鳴 | āimíng | - plaintive whine - wail |
| 哮鸣 | 哮鳴 | xiàomíng | - wheezing |
| 喉鸣 | 喉鳴 | hóumíng | - throat sound such as choking, donkey's bray etc |
| 嘶鸣 | 嘶鳴 | sīmíng | - to whinny (of a horse) - to neigh |
| 悲鸣 | 悲鳴 | bēimíng | - utter sad calls - lament |
| 武鸣 | 武鳴 | Wǔmíng | - Wuming county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[Nan2 ning2], Guangxi |
| 爆鸣 | 爆鳴 | bàomíng | - crack - exploding sound |
| 争鸣 | 爭鳴 | zhēngmíng | - to contend |
| 耳鸣 | 耳鳴 | ěrmíng | - tinnitus |
| 蝉鸣 | 蟬鳴 | chánmíng | - song of cicadas - chirping of insects |
| 轰鸣 | 轟鳴 | hōngmíng | - boom (sound of explosion) - rumble |
| 雷鸣 | 雷鳴 | léimíng | - thunder rolls |
| 鸟鸣 | 鳥鳴 | niǎomíng | - birdsong - warbling |
| 鸣叫 | 鳴叫 | míngjiào | - to emit a sound - (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc - (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound |
| 鸣枪 | 鳴槍 | míngqiāng | - to fire warning shots |
| 鸣禽 | 鳴禽 | míngqín | - songbird |
| 鸣笛 | 鳴笛 | míngdí | - to hoot - to whistle |
| 鸣谢 | 鳴謝 | míngxiè | - to express gratitude (esp. in public) - vote of thanks |
| 鸣金 | 鳴金 | míngjīn | - to beat a gong - to sound the retreat |
| 鸣钟 | 鳴鐘 | míngzhōng | - to toll a bell |
| 鸣锣 | 鳴鑼 | míngluó | - to beat a gong |
| 鸣鸟 | 鳴鳥 | míngniǎo | - songbird |
| 鸣鸠 | 鳴鳩 | míngjiū | - turtledove |
| 奏鸣曲 | 奏鳴曲 | zòumíngqǔ | - sonata |
| 武鸣县 | 武鳴縣 | Wǔmíngxiàn | - Wuming county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[Nan2 ning2], Guangxi |
| 自鸣钟 | 自鳴鐘 | zìmíngzhōng | - chiming clock |
| 蜂鸣器 | 蜂鳴器 | fēngmíngqì | - buzzer |
| 鸣不平 | 鳴不平 | míngbùpíng | - to cry out against injustice - to protest unfairness |
| 鸣角鸮 | 鳴角鴞 | Míngjiǎoxiāo | - Screech-owl (genus Megascops, a.k.a. Otus) |
| 一鸣惊人 | 一鳴驚人 | yīmíngjīngrén | - to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity |
| 不平则鸣 | 不平則鳴 | bùpíngzémíng | - where there is injustice, there will be an outcry - man will cry out against injustice |
| 大鸣大放 | 大鳴大放 | dàmíngdàfàng | - free airing of views (PRC) |
| 奏鸣曲式 | 奏鳴曲式 | zòumíngqǔshì | - sonata form (one of the large-scale structures used in Western classical music) |
| 孤掌难鸣 | 孤掌難鳴 | gūzhǎngnánmíng | - It's hard to clap with only one hand. - It takes two to tango - It's difficult to achieve anything without support. |
| 弦鸣乐器 | 弦鳴樂器 | xiánmíngyuèqì | - string instrument |
| 擂鼓鸣金 | 擂鼓鳴金 | léigǔmíngjīn | - to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat - to egg people on or to call them back |
| 击鼓鸣金 | 擊鼓鳴金 | jīgǔmíngjīn | - to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat - to egg people on or to call them back |
| 气鸣乐器 | 氣鳴樂器 | qìmíngyuèqì | - aerophone (music) |
| 牝鸡牡鸣 | 牝雞牡鳴 | pìnjīmǔmíng | - female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority - women meddle in politics - The female wears the trousers. |
| 琴瑟和鸣 | 琴瑟和鳴 | qínsèhémíng | - in perfect harmony - in sync - lit. qin and se sing in harmony |
| 百家争鸣 | 百家爭鳴 | bǎijiāzhēngmíng | - a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC |
| 篝火狐鸣 | 篝火狐鳴 | gōuhuǒhúmíng | - to tell fox ghost stories around a bonfire and incite rebellion - an uprising is afoot (idiom) |
| 自鸣得意 | 自鳴得意 | zìmíngdéyì | - to think highly of oneself |
| 钟鸣漏尽 | 鐘鳴漏盡 | zhōngmínglòujìn | - past one's prime - in one's declining years |
| 钟鸣鼎食 | 鐘鳴鼎食 | zhōngmíngdǐngshí | - extravagant lifestyle |
| 鸡鸣狗盗 | 雞鳴狗盜 | jīmínggǒudào | - crowing like a cock and stealing like a dog (idiom) - bag of tricks - useful talents |
| 鸣冤叫屈 | 鳴冤叫屈 | míngyuānjiàoqū | - to complain bitterly |
| 鸣金收兵 | 鳴金收兵 | míngjīnshōubīng | - to beat the gong to recall troops (idiom); to order a retreat |
| 鸣金收军 | 鳴金收軍 | míngjīnshōujūn | - to beat the gong to recall troops (idiom); to order a retreat |
| 鸣锣开道 | 鳴鑼開道 | míngluókāidào | - to beat the gong to clear the way - (fig.) to pave the way for sth |
| 大鸣大放运动 | 大鳴大放運動 | DàmíngdàfàngYùndòng | - see 百花運動|百花运动[Bai3 hua1 Yun4 dong4] |
| 黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣 | 黃鐘譭棄瓦釜雷鳴 | huángzhōnghuǐqìwǎfǔléimíng | - lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells - good men are discarded in favor of bombastic ones (idiom) |
| 百花齐放，百家争鸣 | 百花齊放，百家爭鳴 | bǎihuāqífàng,bǎijiāzhēngmíng | - a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956 |
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