明公

Chinese

		clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty	just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
trad. (明公)		明	公
simp. ^#(明公)		明	公
anagram		公明

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mínggōng

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁴ gung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mínggōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mínggong
  - Wade–Giles: ming²-kung¹
  - Yale: míng-gūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minggong
  - Palladius: мингун (mingun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ming⁴ gung¹
  - Yale: mìhng gūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁴ gung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ming⁴ gung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

明公

(archaic) Your Excellency; my lord

Usage notes

A term of respect for one's superior.

See also

閣下／阁下 (géxià)

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