施明德ShīMíngdéMeanings1. Shih Ming-teh (1941–2024), Taiwanese politician, imprisoned 1962–1977 and 1980–1990 under the Guomindang, subsequently a leader of DPP 民进党 (Mínjìndǎng), in 2006 led protests against Chen Shui-Bian 陈水扁 (ChénShuǐbiǎn)Characters used施to put into effect明bright德morality