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Character Decomposition
鸣=口+鸟
Etymology
The sound 口 a bird 鸟 makes
Meanings
to cry (of birds, animals and insects)
to make a sound
to voice (one's gratitude, grievance etc)
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Words with 鸣 321 total
Idioms with 鸣 99 total
a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956百花齐放,百家争鸣bǎi huā qí fàng , bǎi jiā zhēng mínga hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC百家争鸣bǎi jiā zhēng míngwhere there is injustice, there will be an outcry · man will cry out against injustice不平则鸣bù píng zé míng