辨明

See also: 弁明

Chinese

		distinguish; recognize	clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
trad. (辨明)		辨	明
simp. ^#(辨明)		辨	明
anagram		明辨

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): biànmíng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bin⁶ ming⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): piǎn-bêng / piān-bêng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: biànmíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: biànmíng
  - Wade–Giles: pien⁴-ming²
  - Yale: byàn-míng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biannming
  - Palladius: бяньмин (bjanʹmin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛn⁵¹ miŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bin⁶ ming⁴
  - Yale: bihn mìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bin⁶ ming⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bin⁶ ming⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːn²² mɪŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piǎn-bêng
  - Tâi-lô: piǎn-bîng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɛn²² biɪŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piān-bêng
  - Tâi-lô: piān-bîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: piexnbeeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɛn²²⁻²¹ biɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɛn²²⁻²¹ biɪŋ¹³/

Verb

辨明

to make a clear distinction; to distinguish; to clarify; to elucidate

Usage notes

Not be confused with 辯明／辩明 (biànmíng).

Synonyms

分 (literary, or in compounds)
分別 / 分别 (fēnbié)
分化 (fēnhuà)
分揀 / 分拣 (fēnjiǎn) (literary)
分辨 (fēnbiàn)
判別 / 判别 (pànbié)
別白 / 别白 (biébái) (literary)
劃分 / 划分 (huàfēn)
區 / 区 (literary, or in compounds)
區分 / 区分 (qūfēn)
區別 / 区别 (qūbié)
區劃 / 区划 (qūhuà) (literary)
甄別 / 甄别 (zhēnbié)
科別 / 科别 (kēbié) (literary)
認 / 认 (rèn) (literary, or in compounds)
識別 / 识别 (shíbié)
辨別 / 辨别 (biànbié)
辨析 (biànxī) (to differentiate and analyze)
辨白 (biànbái) (literary)
辨認 / 辨认 (biànrèn)
辨識 / 辨识 (biànshí)
鑒別 / 鉴别 (jiànbié)
鑒識 / 鉴识 (jiànshí)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
辨	明
べん Hyōgai	めい Grade: 2
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 辨明 – see the following entry.

【弁明べんめい】

[noun] apology, explanation

[verb] to apologize, to explain

(This term, 辨明, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
辨	明

Noun

辨明 • (byeonmyeong) (hangeul 변명)

hanja form^? of 변명 (“excuse”)