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著名

zhùmíng

famous

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

famous

02

noted

03

well-known

04

celebrated

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Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 著名

What does 著名 mean in Chinese?

著名 (zhùmíng) means famous.

How do you pronounce 著名?

著名 is pronounced zhùmíng.

Is 著名 an HSK word?

著名 is on the HSK 4 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 著名?

著名 is used as a 形容词 (adjective) in Chinese.

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