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严明

yán míng

2-character word Traditional 嚴明

What 严明 means

1. strict and impartial
2. firm

The characters in 严明

• 严yántight (closely sealed); stern; strict
• 明míngbright; opposite: dark 暗; (of meaning) clear

Sounds the same

Read yán míng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 言明to state clearly

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