míng
jìng

common
literary
noun

Meaning of 明镜

明镜 means bright mirror; clear mirror; impartial judgement; clear criterion. Pronounced míng jìng.

  • bright mirror; clear mirror
  • impartial judgement; clear criterion

Definitions & Examples

zhàn
zài
míng
jìng
qián
 
duān
xiáng
de
zhuāng
róng
 

She stood before the bright mirror, carefully examining her makeup.

shuǐ
qīng
chè
 
yóu
míng
jìng
 

The lake water is clear, just like a bright mirror.

Zhè
kuài
tóng
jìng
suī
nián
dài
jiǔ
yuǎn
 
què
rán
guāng
jiàn
rén
 
shì
miàn
míng
jìng
 

Though ancient, this bronze mirror still reflects people clearly—it's a bright mirror.