to emit a sound; (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc; (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound
trad. 鳴叫
Also written 鳴叫【míng jiào】
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鸣míng
to cry (of birds, animals and insects); to make a sound; to voice (one's gratitude, grievance etc)
鸣笛míng dí
to hoot; to whistle
鸣谢míng xiè
to express gratitude (esp. in public); vote of thanks
鸣号míng hào
to sound the horn; to honk
鸣哨míng shào
to blow a whistle; (fig.) (of a sporting event) to kick off; to get underway
鸣枪míng qiāng
to fire warning shots
鸣禽míng qín
songbird
鸣金míng jīn
to beat a gong; to sound the retreat
鸣钟míng zhōng
to toll a bell
鸣锣míng luó
to beat a gong
鸣鸟míng niǎo
songbird
鸣鸠míng jiū
turtledove
鸣不平míng bù píng
to cry out against injustice; to protest unfairness
鸣角鸮Míng jiǎo xiāo
Screech-owl (genus Megascops, a.k.a. Otus)
鸣冤叫屈míng yuān jiào qū
to complain bitterly
鸣金收兵míng jīn shōu bīng
to beat the gong to recall troops (idiom); to order a retreat
鸣金收军míng jīn shōu jūn
see 鳴金收兵|鸣金收兵[ming2 jin1 shou1 bing1]
鸣锣开道míng luó kāi dào
to beat the gong to clear the way; (fig.) to pave the way for sth