命途 mìng tú ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄨˊ ming6 tou4
- the course of one's life
- one's fate
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命
- 任命 rèn mìng ㄖㄣˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ jam6 ming6 to appoint
- 使命 shǐ mìng ㄕˇ ㄇㄧㄥˋ si3 ming6 mission
- 命中 mìng zhòng ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ming6 zung1 to hit (a target)
- 命令 mìng lìng ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ming6 ling6 order
- 命名 mìng míng ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ming6 ming4 to give a name to
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- 命运 命運 mìng yùn ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄣˋ ming6 wan6 fate; destiny
- 命题 命題 mìng tí ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄧˊ ming6 tai4 proposition (logic, math.)
- 寿命 壽命 shòu mìng ㄕㄡˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ sau6 ming6 life span
- 性命 xìng mìng ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ sing3 meng6 life
- 拼命 pīn mìng ㄆㄧㄣ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ping3 meng6 to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it
- 救命 jiù mìng ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ gau3 meng6 to save sb's life
- 生命 shēng mìng ㄕㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˋ sang1 ming6 life (as the characteristic of living beings)
- 算命 suàn mìng ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ syun3 meng6 fortune-telling
- 致命 zhì mìng ㄓˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ zi3 ming6 fatal
- 要命 yào mìng ㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ jiu3 meng6 to cause sb's death
- 革命 gé mìng ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ gaak3 ming6 to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning)
- 生命线 生命線 shēng mìng xiàn ㄕㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ sang1 ming6 sin3 lifeline
- 维他命 維他命 wéi tā mìng ㄨㄟˊ ㄊㄚ ㄇㄧㄥˋ wai4 taa1 ming6 (loanword) vitamin
- 相依为命 相依為命 xiāng yī wéi mìng ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ soeng1 ji1 wai4 ming6 mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival
- 丢命 丟命 diū mìng ㄉㄧㄡ ㄇㄧㄥˋ diu1 ming6 to die
途
- 中途 zhōng tú ㄓㄨㄥ ㄊㄨˊ zung1 tou4 midway
- 前途 qián tú ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄨˊ cin4 tou4 prospects
- 旅途 lǚ tú ㄌㄩˇ ㄊㄨˊ leoi5 tou4 journey; trip
- 沿途 yán tú ㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄨˊ jyun4 tou4 along the sides of the road
- 用途 yòng tú ㄩㄥˋ ㄊㄨˊ jung6 tou4 use; application
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- 路途 lù tú ㄌㄨˋ ㄊㄨˊ lou6 tou4 (lit. and fig.) road
- 途中 tú zhōng ㄊㄨˊ ㄓㄨㄥ tou4 zung1 en route
- 途径 途徑 tú jìng ㄊㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ tou4 ging3 way; means; channel
- 长途 長途 cháng tú ㄔㄤˊ ㄊㄨˊ coeng4 tou4 long distance
- 半途而废 半途而廢 bàn tú ér fèi ㄅㄢˋ ㄊㄨˊ ㄦˊ ㄈㄟˋ bun3 tou4 ji4 fai3 to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
- 仕途 shì tú ㄕˋ ㄊㄨˊ si6 tou4 official career (formal)
- 半途 bàn tú ㄅㄢˋ ㄊㄨˊ bun3 tou4 halfway
- 危途 wēi tú ㄨㄟ ㄊㄨˊ ngai4 tou4 dangerous road
- 在途 zài tú ㄗㄞˋ ㄊㄨˊ zoi6 tou4 in transit (of passengers, goods etc)
- 坦途 tǎn tú ㄊㄢˇ ㄊㄨˊ taan2 tou4 highway
- 征途 zhēng tú ㄓㄥ ㄊㄨˊ zing1 tou4 long journey
- 正途 zhèng tú ㄓㄥˋ ㄊㄨˊ zing3 tou4 see 正路
- 歧途 qí tú ㄑㄧˊ ㄊㄨˊ kei4 tou4 fork in a road
- 归途 歸途 guī tú ㄍㄨㄟ ㄊㄨˊ gwai1 tou4 the way back
- 畏途 wèi tú ㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄨˊ wai3 tou4 dangerous road
Idioms with these characters
- 爱财如命 愛財如命 ài cái rú mìng ㄞˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ oi3 coi4 jyu4 ming6 lit. to love money as much as one's own life (idiom)
- 碍难从命 礙難從命 ài nán cóng mìng ㄞˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ngoi6 naan4 cung4 ming6 difficult to obey orders (idiom); much to my embarrassment, I am unable to comply
- 安身立命 ān shēn lì mìng ㄢ ㄕㄣ ㄌㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ on1 san1 laap6 ming6 (idiom) to settle down and pursue one's path in life
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- 草菅人命 cǎo jiān rén mìng ㄘㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ cou2 gaan1 jan4 ming6 to have disregard for human life (idiom)
- 长命百岁 長命百歲 cháng mìng bǎi suì ㄔㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄙㄨㄟˋ coeng4 ming6 baak3 seoi3 (idiom) to live to be a hundred years old (often used as a blessing or wish for longevity)
- 长命富贵 長命富貴 cháng mìng fù guì ㄔㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄈㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄟˋ coeng4 ming6 fu3 gwai3 We wish you long life and riches! (idiom, conventional greeting)
- 耳提面命 ěr tí miàn mìng ㄦˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ji5 tai4 min6 ming6 to give sincere advice (idiom)
- 敢不从命 敢不從命 gǎn bù cóng mìng ㄍㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ gam2 bat1 cung4 ming6 to not dare to disobey an order (idiom)
- 红颜薄命 紅顏薄命 hóng yán bó mìng ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ hung4 ngaan4 bok6 ming6 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
- 临危受命 臨危受命 lín wēi shòu mìng ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄨㄟ ㄕㄡˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ lam4 ngai4 sau6 ming6 (idiom) to take on a leadership role at a time of crisis
- 半途而废 半途而廢 bàn tú ér fèi ㄅㄢˋ ㄊㄨˊ ㄦˊ ㄈㄟˋ bun3 tou4 ji4 fai3 to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
- 假途灭虢 假途滅虢 jiǎ tú miè Guó ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄊㄨˊ ㄇㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ gaa2 tou4 mit6 gwik1 lit. a short-cut to crush Guo (idiom); fig. to connive with sb to damage a third party, then turn on the partner
- 荆棘载途 荊棘載途 jīng jí zài tú ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧˊ ㄗㄞˋ ㄊㄨˊ ging1 gik1 zoi3 tou4 lit. a path covered in brambles
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- 老马识途 老馬識途 lǎo mǎ shí tú ㄌㄠˇ ㄇㄚˇ ㄕˊ ㄊㄨˊ lou5 maa5 sik1 tou4 an old horse knows the way (idiom); an experienced worker knows what to do
- 命途多舛 mìng tú duō chuǎn ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄨˊ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄔㄨㄢˇ ming6 tou4 do1 cyun2 to meet with many difficulties in one's life (idiom)
- 穷途末路 窮途末路 qióng tú mò lù ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄊㄨˊ ㄇㄛˋ ㄌㄨˋ kung4 tou4 mut6 lou6 lit. the path exhausted, the end of the road (idiom); an impasse
- 日暮途穷 日暮途窮 rì mù tú qióng ㄖˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄊㄨˊ ㄑㄩㄥˊ jat6 mou6 tou4 kung4 sunset, the end of the road (idiom); in terminal decline
- 识途老马 識途老馬 shí tú lǎo mǎ ㄕˊ ㄊㄨˊ ㄌㄠˇ ㄇㄚˇ sik1 tou4 lou5 maa5 lit. an old horse knows the way home (idiom); fig. in difficulty, trust an experience colleague
- 视为畏途 視為畏途 shì wéi wèi tú ㄕˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄨˊ si6 wai4 wai3 tou4 to view as dangerous (idiom); afraid to do sth
- 殊途同归 殊途同歸 shū tú tóng guī ㄕㄨ ㄊㄨˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄟ syu4 tou4 tung4 gwai1 different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achieve the same end