揚名立萬

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Chinese

to make a name for oneself; to become famous set up; to stand ten thousand; a great number; surname
trad. (揚名立萬) 揚名
simp. (扬名立万) 扬名

Etymology

/ (wàn), whose pronunciation is the colloquial reading of , is an argot meaning "surname". (Sun, 2006; Cai and Li, 2016)

Pronunciation


Idiom

揚名立萬

  1. to make a name for oneself