名家

名家

Chinese

		name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place	home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
trad. (名家)		名	家
simp. #(名家)		名	家

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): míngjiā

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁴ gaa¹
• Min Nan (POJ): bêng-ka / miâ-ka / bêng-kee

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: míngjiā
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: míngjia
    • Wade–Giles: ming²-chia¹
    • Yale: míng-jyā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingjia
    • Palladius: минцзя (minczja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ t͡ɕjä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ming⁴ gaa¹
    • Yale: mìhng gā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁴ gaa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ming⁴ ga¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²¹ kaː⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bêng-ka
    • Tâi-lô: bîng-ka
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bengkaf
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ka³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ka⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: miâ-ka
    • Tâi-lô: miâ-ka
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mia'kaf
    • IPA (Taipei): /miã²⁴⁻¹¹ ka⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /miã²³⁻³³ ka⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bêng-kee
    • Tâi-lô: bîng-kee
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /biɪŋ¹³⁻²² kɛ⁴⁴/

Noun

名家

1. eminent figure in a field; master; expert
2. distinguished family

Synonyms

• (master):

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Synonyms of 名家

大家 (dàjiā) 大方 (dàfāng) (literary) 大神 (dàshén) (Internet slang) 好手 (hǎoshǒu) 把式 (bǎshì) 方家 (fāngjiā) (literary) 能手 (néngshǒu) 行家 (hángjiā) 通家 (tōngjiā) (literary) 高手 (gāoshǒu) 內行／内行 (nèiháng) 內行人／内行人 (nèihángrén)

專家／专家 (zhuānjiā) 專才／专才 (zhuāncái) 專業人員／专业人员 (zhuānyè rényuán) 專業人才／专业人才 (zhuānyè réncái) 專業戶／专业户 (zhuānyèhù) (figurative) 專門／专门 (zhuānmén) 專門家／专门家 (zhuānménjiā) 強手／强手 (qiángshǒu) 懸手／悬手 (Min Nan) 行家裡手／行家里手 (hángjiā lǐshǒu) 裡手／里手 (lǐshǒu) 達人／达人 (dárén)

Antonyms

• (master):

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外行 (wàiháng) 外行人 (wàihángrén) 棒槌 (bàngchuí) (figurative)

行外人 (hángwàirén) 內行人／内行人 (nèihángrén) 門外漢／门外汉 (ménwàihàn)

Proper noun

名家

1. (historical) School of Names (during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period)

See also

• 名學／名学 (míngxué)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
名	家
めい Grade: 1	か Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

名(めい)家(か) • (meika) 

1. distinguished family
2. a kuge family rank, ranking above hanke alongside urinke
3. an eminent figure in some academic or artistic field

Proper noun

名(めい)家(か) • (Meika) 

1. (historical) School of Names

Synonyms

• (distinguished family): 名門(めいもん) (meimon), 名族(めいぞく) (meizoku)
• (eminent figure): 名士(めいし) (meishi), 大家(たいか) (taika)

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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Korean

Hanja in this term
名	家

Noun

名家 • (myeongga) (hangeul 명가)

1. Hanja form^? of 명가 (“reputable family”).

Proper noun

名家 • (Myeongga) (hangeul 명가)

1. Hanja form^? of 명가 (“School of Names”).

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Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
名	家

Noun

名家

1. chữ Hán form of danh gia (“famous family”).

Proper noun

名家

1. chữ Hán form of Danh gia (“School of Names”).