举世闻名 meaning in English

jǔshì-wénmíng

world-famous (idiom)

HSK 7-9Traditional 舉世聞名29 strokes

Meaning of 举世闻名

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jǔshìwénmíng
  1. world-famous (idiom)

Stroke order for each character

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举 jǔ · to lift · 9 strokes

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世 shì · generation · 5 strokes

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闻 wén · to hear · 9 strokes

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名 míng · name · 6 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 举世闻名.

名字míngziname (of a person or thing)
有名yǒumíngfamous; well-known
新闻xīnwénnews
名单míngdānlist of names
举行jǔxíngto hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
姓名xìngmíngsurname and given name; full name
名称míngchēngname (of a thing); name (of an organization)
报名bàomíngto sign up; to enter one's name
举手jǔshǒuto raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
世界shìjièworld
去世qùshìto pass away; to die
世纪shìjìcentury

Questions about 举世闻名

What does 举世闻名 mean?

举世闻名 (jǔshì-wénmíng) means "world-famous (idiom)".

How do you write 举世闻名?

举世闻名 is made of 4 characters: 举 (9 strokes), 世 (5 strokes), 闻 (9 strokes), 名 (6 strokes). That is 29 strokes in total.

Is 举世闻名 an HSK word?

Yes. 举世闻名 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 举世闻名 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 举世闻名 is written 舉世聞名.