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Look up: Ming

  1. Ming
    Ming is the name of the Chinese dynasty which ruled from 1368 to 1644.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Ming
    [n] - the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Ming
    Ming dynasty noun the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  4. Ming
    `Ming` (æËœÅ½) is a common personal name among Chinese people, Vietnamese people, and Korean people. In pinyin, it is written `Míng`, in romanized Vietnamese, it is written as Minh, and in Korean it is pronounced `Myeong`. Directly translated as `bright` (to understand/intelligence), the Chinese character is made up of the words `sun` (æâ€”Â¥) and `moon` written side by side. It may also mean:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming

  5. ming
    (from the article `Taoism`) What Lao-tzu calls the `permanent Tao` in reality is nameless. The name (ming) in ancient Chinese thought implied an evaluation assigning an object ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/95

  6. Ming
    Ming is a Chinese mixed name. The meaning of the name is `Brilliant Light` Where is it used? The name Ming is mainly used In Chinese. The name Ming doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Ming seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys and

  7. Ming
    Ming (ming) , dynasty of China that ruled from 1368 to 1644. The first Ming emperor, Chu Yüan-chang (ruled 1368–98), a former Buddhist monk, joined a rebellion in progress, gained control of it, overthrew the Mongol Yüan dynasty, and unified all of China proper. He set up a strong, c...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  8. Ming
    Fate; Destiny; the Decree of Heaven. The Confucians and Neo-Confucians are unanimous in saying that the fate and the nature (hsing) of man and things are two aspects of the same thing. Fate is what Heaven imparts; and the nature is what man and things received from Heaven. For example, 'whether a piece of wood is crooked or straight is due to its ...
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/m.html

  9. Ming
    Name, or 'that which designates a thing.' This includes 'designations of things and their qualities,' 'those referring to fame and disrepute,' and 'such descriptive appellations as 'intelligence' and 'stupidity' and 'love' and 'hate.' ' 'Names are made in order to denote actualities so as to make evident the honorable and the humble and to distingu...
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/m.html


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21 November 2009

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