Usage of the character 孟
mèng
孟
[孟]
- first month of a season
- eldest amongst brothers
Mèng
孟
[孟]
- surname Meng
Mèngxiàn
孟县
[孟縣]
- Meng former county, now Mengzhou city 孟州市 ( Mèngzhōushì) in Jiaozuo 焦作 ( Jiāozuò), Henan
Mèng Jiāo
孟郊
[孟郊]
- Meng Jiao (751-814), Tang dynasty essayist and poet
mènglàng
孟浪
[孟浪]
- hasty
- rash
- impetuous
Mèngjīn
孟津
[孟津]
- Mengjin county in Luoyang 洛陽/洛阳, Henan
Mèngpó
孟婆
[孟婆]
- (Chinese folk religion) Meng Po, goddess who gives a potion to souls before they are reincarnated, which makes them forget their previous life
- (Chinese folk religion) Meng Po, goddess of the wind
Mèngmǎi
孟买
[孟買]
- Mumbai (formerly Bombay)
Mèngzhōu
孟州
[孟州]
- Mengzhou, county-level city in Jiaozuo 焦作 ( Jiāozuò), Henan
Kǒng Mèng
孔孟
[孔孟]
- Confucius and Mencius
Mèngzǐ
孟子
[孟子]
- Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius
- book of the same name, one of the classics of Confucianism
Yōu Mèng
优孟
[優孟]
- You Meng, famous court jester during the reign of King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王/楚庄王 ( Chǔ Zhuāngwáng), known for his intelligence and sharp tongue
Mèngcūn
孟村
[孟村]
- Mengcun Hui autonomous county in Cangzhou 滄州/沧州 ( Cāngzhōu), Hebei
Mèng Kē
孟轲
[孟軻]
- Mencius 孟子 (c. 372-c. 289), Confucian philosopher
Mèngliánxiàn
孟连县
[孟連縣]
- Menglian Dai, Lahu and Va autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱 ( Pǔ'ěr), Yunnan
Mèng Hàorán
孟浩然
[孟浩然]
- Meng Haoran (689-740), Tang Dynasty Poet
Mèngcūnxiàn
孟村县
[孟村縣]
- Mengcun Hui autonomous county in Cangzhou 滄州/沧州 ( Cāngzhōu), Hebei
Mèngchángjūn
孟尝君
[孟嘗君]
- Lord Menchang of Qi, Chancellor of Qi and of Wei during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
Mèngliánggù
孟良崮
[孟良崮]
- Mt Mengliang in Mengyin county 蒙陰縣/蒙阴县 ( Méngyīnxiàn), Linyi 臨沂/临沂 ( Línyí), Shandong
Wáng Xīmèng
王希孟
[王希孟]
- Wang Ximeng (c. 1096-c. 1119), Song artist, probably teenage prodigy who died young, painter of Thousand Miles of Landscape 千里江山
Nóng Dé Mèng
农德孟
[農德孟]
- Nong Duc Manh (1940-), general secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party 2001-2011
Mèngjiālā
孟加拉
[孟加拉]
- Bengal
- Bangladesh
Mèngfēisī
孟菲斯
[孟菲斯]
- Memphis (Egypt or Tennessee)
mèngpótāng
孟婆汤
[孟婆湯]
- potion given to souls by Meng Po 孟婆 ( Mèngpó) before they are reincarnated, which makes them forget their previous life
Sā'ěrmèng
撒尔孟
[撒爾孟]
- Salmon (name)
Mèng Sīchéng
孟思诚
[孟思誠]
- Maeng Saseong (1360-1438), Korean politician of the Goryeo-Joseon transition, famous for his honesty and wisdom
Mèngjiāngnü
孟姜女
[孟姜女]
- heroine of Qin dynasty 秦朝 folk tale, who searched for her husband, and whose tears broke down a stretch of the Great Wall to reveal his body
Mèngjīnxiàn
孟津县
[孟津縣]
- Mengjin county in Luoyang 洛陽/洛阳, Henan
Wú Mèngchāo
吴孟超
[吳孟超]
- Wu Mengchao (1922-), Chinese medical scientist and surgeon specializing in liver and gallbladder disorders
Mèngzhōushì
孟州市
[孟州市]
- Mengzhou, county-level city in Jiaozuo 焦作 ( Jiāozuò), Henan
mèngzōngzhú
孟宗竹
[孟宗竹]
- see 毛竹 (máozhú)
Mèngjiālāyǔ
孟加拉语
[孟加拉語]
- Bengali (language)
Kǒng Mèngzhīdào
孔孟之道
[孔孟之道]
- the teaching of Confucius and Mencius
Mèngjiālāwān
孟加拉湾
[孟加拉灣]
- Bay of Bengal
Mèngjiālāguó
孟加拉国
[孟加拉國]
- Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)
Mèngdésījiū
孟德斯鸠
[孟德斯鳩]
- Charles Montesquieu (1689-1755), French political philosopher
Mèngliánggù Zhànyì
孟良崮战役
[孟良崮戰役]
- Battle of Mt Mengliang in Shandong of 1947 between the Nationalists and Communists
Xī Mèngjiālābāng
西孟加拉邦
[西孟加拉邦]
- West Bengal
Mèngcūn Huízú Zìzhìxiàn
孟村回族自治县
[孟村回族自治縣]
- Mengcun Hui Autonomous County in Cangzhou 滄州/沧州 ( Cāngzhōu), Hebei
Mèngjiālā Rénmín Gònghéguó
孟加拉人民共和国
[孟加拉人民共和國]
- People's Republic of Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)
Mènglián Dǎizúlāhùzú Wǎzú Zìzhìxiàn
孟连傣族拉祜族佤族自治县
[孟連傣族拉祜族佤族自治縣]
- Menglian Dai, Lahu and Va autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱 ( Pǔ'ěr), Yunnan