明宣宗

Traditional form:

明宣宗

Pinyin (reading):

Míng Xuānzōng

Definitions:

• temple name of fifth Ming emperor Xuande 宣德 ( Xuāndé)

Characters:

• 明 - bright, clear; to explain, to understand, to shed light
• 宣 - to proclaim, to declare, to announce; surname
• 宗 - ancestry, clan, family, lineage; religion, sect

Traditional characters:

• 明 - bright, clear; to explain, to understand, to shed light
• 宣 - to proclaim, to declare, to announce; surname
• 宗 - ancestry, clan, family, lineage; religion, sect