Meaning of 闻名
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
wénmíng
- well-known
- famous
- renowned
- eminent
闻名 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
日本以富士山闻名。
Japan is famous for Mt. Fuji.
他以一个伟大的诗人闻名。
He is known as a great poet.
我住的地方－伦敦，从前以雾闻名。
London, where I live, used to be famous for its fog.
十和田湖以它的美丽闻名。
Lake Towada is famous for its beauty.
这个地方以风景优美闻名。
This place is famous for its scenic beauty.
Stroke order for each character
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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 闻名.
| 名字 | míngzi | name (of a person or thing) |
| 有名 | yǒumíng | famous; well-known |
| 新闻 | xīnwén | news |
| 名单 | míngdān | list of names |
| 姓名 | xìngmíng | surname and given name; full name |
| 名称 | míngchēng | name (of a thing); name (of an organization) |
| 报名 | bàomíng | to sign up; to enter one's name |
| 排名 | páimíng | to rank (1st, 2nd etc); ranking |
| 著名 | zhùmíng | famous; noted |
| 名人 | míngrén | personage; celebrity |
| 名片 | míngpiàn | (business) card |
| 点名 | diǎnmíng | roll call; to mention sb by name |
Questions about 闻名
What does 闻名 mean?
闻名 (wénmíng) means "well-known; famous" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 闻名?
闻名 is made of 2 characters: 闻 (9 strokes), 名 (6 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.
Is 闻名 an HSK word?
Yes. 闻名 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 闻名 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 闻名 is written 聞名.