Meaning of 沽名
沽名 means to fish for fame; to seek undeserved reputation through affectation or scheming. Pronounced gū míng.
- to fish for fame; to seek undeserved reputation through affectation or scheming
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
de的
cí慈
shàn善
xíng行
wéi为
bèi被
zhǐ指
zé责
wéi为
gū沽
míng名
diào钓
yù誉
。
His charitable acts were criticized as fishing for fame.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
bèi被
xǔ许
duō多
píng评
lùn论
jiā家
shì视
wéi为
gū沽
míng名
zhī之
zuò作
。
This article was regarded by many critics as a work of reputation-seeking.
Zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
xué学
zhě者
bù不
wèi为
gū沽
míng名
，
zhǐ只
wèi为
qiú求
zhēn真
。
A true scholar does not seek undeserved fame, only the truth.