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闻名 (wén míng): famous

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
famous
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • well-known
  • famous
  • renowned
  • eminent

Chinese explanation

  • 形容人或事物很有名,被很多人知道和熟悉。常用来指某个地方、人物、作品等因某种特点而出名。例如:这座山闻名全国
  • 他是一位闻名的科学家。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

to hear

HSK 2

name

Example sentences

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This small steamed bun shop is famous throughout the city; every morning many people line up to wait.

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This scientist is world-renowned for his contributions to cancer research.

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Hangzhou is famous for the beautiful scenery of West Lake, attracting a large number of tourists every year.

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His medical skills are renowned nationwide; many patients come from far away to see him.

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This ancient town is famous for its well-preserved Ming and Qing architecture, attracting many architectural scholars to study it.

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