查 |
chá míng | to investigate and find out / to ascertain |
查 |
Zhā | surname Zha |
查 |
chá | to research / to check / to investigate / to examine / to refer to / to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary) |
查 |
zhā | variant of 楂 |
明 |
Míng | Ming Dynasty (1368–1644) / surname Ming / Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝 descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God |
明 |
míng | bright / opposite: dark 暗 / (of meaning) clear / to understand / next / public or open / wise / generic term for a sacrifice to the gods |