Word
命 — Chinese word meaning
HSK 5
命 (mìng) is a Chinese word: to order, to command. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.
Meaning of 命
动 verb
to order, to command
国王命他去完成这个任务。
The king ordered him to complete this task.
名 noun
life; fate
每个人的命不同。
Everyone's fate is different.
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Word breakdown
命 — to order, to command
Structure & writing
命 is not used as a component in any other character.
consists of
令 is a component in 11 characters
口 is a component in 181 characters
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