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出名
chūmíng
1. well-known for sth
2. to become well known
3. to make one's mark
Very Common • Top 4%

Character Breakdown

出
chū
to go out, to send out; stand; produce
HSK 1 5 丶
名
míng
name; position, rank, title
HSK 1 6 丶

Compound Words (3)

系出名门
xìchūmíngmén
to come from a distinguished family
人怕出名猪怕壮
rénpàchūmíngzhūpàzhuàng
lit. people fear getting famous like pigs fear fattening up (for the slaughter)
人怕出名猪怕肥
rénpàchūmíngzhūpàféi
lit. people fear getting famous like pigs fear fattening up (for the slaughter)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
3,466 of 84,292