思明

Sīmíng
see 思明區 Sīmíng Qū

CEDICT

  1. (historical) Siming (a former name of Xiamen, Fujian, China, during its occupation by Southern Ming forces in the 1650s)
  2. (historical) Siming County (the county of Fujian around Xiamen under Republican rule)
  3. (historical) Siming Prefecture (the hinterland controled from Southern Ming Xiamen)
  4. (historical) Siming Subdistrict (a former subdistrict of Siming District)
  5. (～區) Siming (a district of Xiamen, Fujian, China)
  6. (～州) (historical) Siming (a former name of Xiamen, Fujian, China, during its occupation by Southern Ming forces in the 1650s)
  7. (～州) (historical) Siming Prefecture (the hinterland controled from Southern Ming Xiamen)
  8. (～縣) (historical) Siming County (the county of Fujian around Xiamen under Republican rule)
  9. (～街道) (historical) Siming Subdistrict (a former subdistrict of Siming District)
  10. Siming (a district of Xiamen, Fujian, China)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 思 sī
  1. to think
  2. to consider
=1 思 sāi
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 䰄 (“heavily bearded”)
  2. alternative form of 䰄 (“heavily bearded”)
2 明 míng
  1. bright
  2. opposite: dark 暗 àn
  3. (of meaning) clear
  4. to understand
  5. next
  6. public or open
  7. wise
  8. generic term for a sacrifice to the gods

Containing this entry

史思明 Shǐ Sīmíng Shi Siming (703-761), military colleague of An Lushan 安祿山 Ān Lùshān, participated in the 755-763 An-Shi Rebellion 安史之亂 Ān Shǐzhī Luàn
思明區 Sīmíng Qū Siming, a district of Xiamen City 廈門市 Xiàmén Shì, Fujian