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Chinese
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life; fate
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to move; to transport; to use to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate
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trad. (命運)
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命
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運
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simp. (命运)
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命
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运
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anagram
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運命/运命
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Pronunciation
Noun
命運
- fate (of a person, country, business, etc.); destiny; kismet; lot
- (specifically, biology) fate (final cell type into which a particular cell will develop)
Synonyms
- 命數 / 命数 (mìngshù)
- 命水 (meng6 seoi2) (Cantonese)
- 命途 (Hokkien)
- 字運 / 字运 (cê-ông) (Eastern Min, Hokkien)
- 定數 / 定数 (dìngshù)
- 宿命 (sùmìng) (Buddhism)
- 氣數 / 气数 (qìshù) (literary)
- 氣運 / 气运 (qìyùn) (literary or Southern Min)
- 造物 (zàowù) (obsolete)
- 運命 / 运命 (Hokkien, literary or Hakka)
- 運氣 / 运气
- 運途 / 运途 (Hokkien)
- 運道 / 运道 (yùndào)
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
命運 • (meiun)
- fate; destiny; doom
References
Korean
Noun
命運 • (myeong'un) (hangeul 명운)
- hanja form? of 명운 (“fate, destiny, doom”)