命
mìng
life (as in 生命)
Every meaning
mìng
- life (as in 生命)
- order; command (as in 命令)
- to name (as in 命名)
- fate; destiny
In the Library
他被关进监狱一百多天，差点儿丢了命。
苏东坡：诗人和吃货 · Su Dongpo, poet and cook: the story behind Dongpo pork · HSK 6
Words with 命
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).