聞名

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See also: 闻名

Chinese

hear; news; celebrated
hear; news; celebrated; sniff at
 
name; fame; to describe
name; fame; to describe; place
 
trad. (聞名)
simp. (闻名)

Pronunciation


Verb

聞名

  1. to be famous; to be well-known; to be renowned; to be eminent
    聞名遐邇闻名遐迩  ―  wénmíng xiá'ěr  ―  to enjoy widespread renown
  2. to know someone by repute

Derived terms