Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- mèng
- Mèng
English
- first in series
- surname Meng
- first month of a season
- a surname, usually transliterated as "Mang"
- great, eminent
- eldest amongst brothers
粵語
- 姓
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Words containing 孟
- 孟買maang6 maai5
Mumbai (formerly Bombay)
- 孟子maang6 zi2
Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius
- 孟加拉maang6 gaa1 laa1
Bengal
- 孟州maang6 zau1
see 孟州市[Meng4 zhou1 Shi4]
- 孟連maang6 lin4
see 孟連傣族拉祜族佤族自治縣|孟连傣族拉祜族佤族自治县[Meng4 lian2 Dai3 zu2 La1 hu4 zu2 Wa3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
- 孟軻maang6 o1
Mencius 孟子 (c. 372-c. 289), Confucian philosopher
- 孟村maang6 cyun1
see 孟村回族自治縣|孟村回族自治县[Meng4 cun1 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
- 優孟jau1 maang6
You Meng, famous court jester during the reign of King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王|楚庄王[Chu3 Zhuang1 wang2], known for his intelligence and sharp tongue
- 孟夏maang6 haa6
the first month of summer (i.e. the fourth lunisolar month)
- 孔孟hung2 maang6
Confucius and Mencius
- 孟浪maang6 long6
hasty
- 孟津maang6 zeon1
see 孟津區|孟津区[Meng4 jin1 Qu1]
- 王希孟wong4 hei1 maang6
Wang Ximeng (c. 1096-c. 1119), Song artist, probably teenage prodigy who died young, painter of Thousand Miles of Landscape 千里江山
- 孟婆maang6 po4
(Chinese folk religion) Meng Po, goddess who gives a potion to souls before they are reincarnated, which makes them forget their previous life
- 吳孟超ng4 maang6 ciu1
Wu Mengchao (1922-), Chinese medical scientist and surgeon specializing in liver and gallbladder disorders
- 孟加拉語maang6 gaa1 laai1 jyu5
Bengali (language)
- 孟姜女maang6 goeng1 neoi5
heroine of Qin dynasty 秦朝 folk tale, who searched for her husband, and whose tears broke down a stretch of the Great Wall to reveal his body
- 孟嘗君maang6 soeng4 gwan1
Lord Menchang of Qi, Chancellor of Qi and of Wei during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
- 孟郊maang6 gaau1
Meng Jiao (751-814), Tang dynasty essayist and poet
- 孟加拉國maang6 gaa1 laai1 gwok3
Bangladesh
- 孟菲斯maang6 fei2 si1
Memphis (Egypt or Tennessee)
- 孟州市maang6 zau1 si5
Mengzhou, a county-level city in Jiaozuo City 焦作市[Jiao1 zuo4 Shi4], Henan
- 孟德斯鳩maang6 dak1 si1 gau1
Charles Montesquieu (1689-1755), French political philosopher
- 孟連縣maang6 lin4 jyun6
see 孟連傣族拉祜族佤族自治縣|孟连傣族拉祜族佤族自治县[Meng4 lian2 Dai3 zu2 La1 hu4 zu2 Wa3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]