闻名
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

闻名

wénmíng

well-known

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

well-known

02

famous

03

renowned

04

eminent

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

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 闻名

What does 闻名 mean in Chinese?

闻名 (wénmíng) means well-known.

How do you pronounce 闻名?

闻名 is pronounced wénmíng.

Is 闻名 an HSK word?

闻名 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 闻名?

闻名 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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