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CHINESE WORD

wén míng

闻名

known

Numbered pinyin
wen2 ming2
English meanings
known, famous, know sb. by repute, be familiar with sb.'s name, well-known, famed

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yuǎnjìnwénmíng远近闻名。

    Well known far and wide.

  2. 02

    wénmíng闻名tiānxià天下。

    Famous worldwide.

  3. 03

    shēng声míng名yuǎn远yáng扬。

    Renowned.

  4. 04

    míngfùqíshí名副其实。

    Truly worthy.

  5. 05

    lìng令rén人xiàngwǎng向往。

    Desirable.

  6. 06

    guǎng广shòu受chēngzàn称赞。

    Widely praised.

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