到 dào to reach / to arrive / to leave for / to go to / to (a place) / until (a time) / up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) / considerate / thoughtful / thorough syn 名 míng name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people syn 约翰 約翰 yuē hàn John (name) / Johan (name) / Johann (name) 所在 suǒ zài place / location / (after a noun) place where it is located syn 名义 名義 míng yì name / titular / nominal / in name / ostensible purpose syn 姓名 xìng míng surname and given name / full name syn 原地 yuán dì (in) the original place / the place where one currently is / place of origin / local (product) 维多利亚 維多利亞 wéi duō lì yà (name) Victoria / (place name) Victoria (capital of the Seychelles, southeastern state in Australia etc) 老家 lǎo jiā native place / place of origin / home state or region syn 抬头 抬頭 tái tóu to raise one's head / to gain ground / account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc syn 流动 流動 liú dòng to flow / to circulate / to go from place to place / to be mobile / (of assets) liquid syn 巴尔的摩 巴爾的摩 bā ěr dì mó Baltimore (place name, surname etc) 大名 dà míng famous name / your distinguished name / one's formal personal name / (Japanese history) daimyo syn 名称 名稱 míng chēng name (of a thing) / name (of an organization) syn 化名 huà míng to go by an alias / to assume a false name / alias / pseudonym / assumed name syn 弗洛伊德 fú luò yī dé Floyd (name) / Freud (name) / Dr Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), the founder of psychoanalysis 点名 點名 diǎn míng roll call / to mention sb by name / (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name syn 会场 會場 huì chǎng meeting place / place where people gather / CL:個|个[ge4] 地名 dì míng place name / toponym 假名 jiǎ míng false name / pseudonym / alias / pen name / the Japanese kana scripts / hiragana 平假名[ping2 jia3 ming2] and katakana 片假名[pian4 jia3 ming2] syn 退场 退場 tuì chǎng to leave a place where some event is taking place / (of an actor) to exit / (sports) to leave the field / (of an audience) to leave 安放 ān fàng to lay / to place / to put in a certain place syn 纽卡斯尔 紐卡斯爾 niǔ kǎ sī ěr Newcastle (place name) 起名 qǐ míng to name / to christen / to take a name 阿兰 阿蘭 ā lán Alan, Allen, Allan, Alain etc (name) / A-lan (Chinese female name) 冒名顶替 冒名頂替 mào míng dǐng tì to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom) / to impersonate / to pose under a false name syn 原位 yuán wèi original position / (in) the same place / normal position / the place where one currently is / in situ 别称 別稱 bié chēng another name / alternative name syn 游动 游動 yóu dòng to move about / to go from place to place / roving / mobile 和田 hé tián see 和田地區|和田地区[He2tian2 Di4qu1] / Wada (Japanese surname and place name) 大和 dà hé Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name, a surname etc / Daiwa, a Japanese place name, business name etc 松本 鬆本 sōng běn Matsumoto (Japanese surname and place name) 小名 xiǎo míng pet name for a child / childhood name syn 学名 學名 xué míng scientific name / Latin name (of plant or animal) / (according to an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students 代称 代稱 dài chēng alternative name / to refer to sth by another name / antonomasia 吉田 jí tián Yoshida (Japanese surname and place name) 有名无实 有名無實 yǒu míng wú shí lit. has a name but no reality (idiom) / exists only in name / nominal syn 金陵 jīn líng pre-Han name for Nanjing / common place name 籍贯 籍貫 jí guàn one's native place / place of ancestry / registered birthplace syn 发案 發案 fā àn occurrence (refers to time and place esp. of a criminal act) / to take place / to occur / to advertise freelance work 桥本 橋本 qiáo běn Hashimoto (Japanese surname and place name) 洪武 hóng wǔ Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name 明太祖[Ming2 Tai4 zu3] 着眼点 著眼點 zhuó yǎn diǎn place of interest / a place one has one's eye on syn 并称 並稱 bìng chēng joint name / combined name syn 本名 běn míng original name / real name / (of foreigners) first name / given name 永乐 永樂 yǒng lè Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di 朱棣[Zhu1 Di4] (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, temple name 明成祖[Ming2 Cheng2 zu3] 年号 年號 nián hào reign title / era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part of it) / year number (such as 2016 or 甲子) 正德 zhèng dé Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhu1 Hou4 zhao4] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, temple name 明武宗[Ming2 Wu3 zong1] 乳名 rǔ míng infant name / pet name for a child syn 天顺 天順 tiān shùn Tianshun Emperor, reign name of eighth Ming Emperor 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhu1 Qi2 zhen4] (1427-1464), reigned 1457-1464, temple name Yingzong 英宗[Ying1 zong1] 天后 tiān hòu Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖[Ma1 zu3] / Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) 其所 qí suǒ its place / one's appointed place / the place for that 品名 pǐn míng name of product / brand name 四溢 sì yì (of a perfume or a foul odor) permeating the whole place / (of grease etc) dripping everywhere / flowing all over the place 千叶 千葉 qiān yè Chiba (Japanese surname and place name) 申城 shēn chéng alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] / alternative name for Xinyang City, Henan 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4] 令狐 líng hú old place name (in present-day Linyi County 臨猗縣|临猗县[Lin2yi1 Xian4], Shanxi) / two-character surname Linghu 城关镇 城關鎮 chéng guān zhèn Chengguan town (common place name) 夜游 夜遊 yè yóu to go to some place at night / to take a night trip to (a place) / to sleepwalk 入园 入園 rù yuán to enter a park or other place for public recreation (typically, one whose name ends in 園|园: a zoo 動物園|动物园[dong4 wu4 yuan2], amusement park 遊樂園|游乐园[you2 le4 yuan2] etc) / to enrol in a kindergarten 幼兒園|幼儿园[you4 er2 yuan2] / to start going to kindergarten 高梁 gāo liáng Takahashi (name) / Takahashi city in Okayama prefecture, Japan / Highbridge (name) 流离 流離 liú lí homeless and miserable / forced to leave home and wander from place to place / to live as a refugee 大野 dà yě Ōno (Japanese surname and place name) 南坪 nán píng Nanping, common place name / Nanping township in Nan'an district of Chongqing 百胜 百勝 bǎi shèng BaiSheng, common name for Chinese company / PakSing, common Hong Kong company name 雅各 yǎ gè Jacob (name) / James (name) 俗名 sú míng vernacular name / lay name (of a priest) syn 花名 huā míng name of a person on the household register (old) / name on a roster / professional name of a prostitute / pseudonym / nickname 宫崎 宮崎 gōng qí Miyazaki (Japanese surname and place name) 未命名 wèi mìng míng untitled / unnamed / no name / nameless / unknown name 宣德 xuān dé Xuande Emperor, reign name of fifth Ming emperor Zhu Zhanji 朱瞻基[Zhu1 Zhan1 ji1] (1398-1435), reigned 1426-1436, temple name 明宣宗[Ming2 Xuan1 zong1] 渔阳 漁陽 yú yáng old place name (in Yan of Warring states, in modern Beijing city) 彼得堡 bǐ dé bǎo Petersburg (place name) / Saint Petersburg, Russia 表字 biǎo zì literary name (an alternative name of a person stressing a moral principle) / courtesy name syn 称 稱 chēng to weigh / to state / to name / name / appellation / to praise syn 氏 shì clan name / maiden name syn 亚历山大 亞歷山大 yà lì shān dà Alexander (name) / Alexandria (town name) 欧文 歐文 ōu wén Owen (name) / Erwin (name) / Irvine, California 敦 dūn kindhearted / place name syn 名副其实 名副其實 míng fù qí shí not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom) / aptly named / worthy of the name syn 渝 yú short name for Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4] / old name of Jialing River 嘉陵江[Jia1 ling2 Jiang1] in Sichuan 郝 hǎo ancient place name / surname Hao 蔚 yù surname Yu / place name syn 达特茅斯 達特茅斯 dá tè máo sī Dartmouth (place name) 纽瓦克 紐瓦克 niǔ wǎ kè Newark (place name) 邢 xíng surname Xing / place name 安纳波利斯 安納波利斯 ān nà bō lì sī Annapolis (place name) 中岛 中島 zhōng dǎo Nakajima or Nakashima (Japanese surname and place name) 奥古斯塔 奧古斯塔 ào gǔ sī tǎ Augusta (place name: capital of Maine, city in Georgia etc) 镐 鎬 hào bright / place name / stove syn 邵 shào surname Shao / place name 莆 pú place name 泸 瀘 lú old name of a river in Jiangxi / place name 邬 鄔 wū surname Wu / ancient place name 盐井 鹽井 yán jǐng Yanjing, common place name / former county 1983-1999, now part of Markam county 芒康縣|芒康县[Mang2 kang1 xian4] in Chamdo prefecture, Tibet 前桥 前橋 qián qiáo Maebashi (surname or place name) 荀 xún (archaic) name of a plant mentioned in ancient texts / name of a state that existed during the Zhou dynasty in present-day Shanxi 沣 灃 fēng rainy / place name in Shaanxi / Feng River in Shaanxi 陝西|陕西, tributary of Wei River 渭水[Wei4 Shui3] 涿 zhuō place name