命 mìng

命 (mìng) is a Chinese character with 8 strokes, taught at HSK level 3. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.

Meaning

命 means life / fate / order in English.

Meanings in 13 languages

English	life / fate / order
Spanish	vida / destino
Portuguese	vida / destino
French	vie / destin
German	Leben / Schicksal
Italian	vita / destino
Russian	жизнь / судьба
Arabic	حياة / قدر
Hindi	जीवन / भाग्य
Indonesian	hidup / takdir
Vietnamese	mạng / mệnh
Japanese	命・いのち
Korean	목숨 / 명령

Stroke order

Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 命 loaded.

Characters at the same level