mái
míng

common
verb
literary

Meaning of 埋名

埋名 means to conceal one's real name; to live incognito. Pronounced mái míng.

  • to conceal one's real name; to live incognito

Definitions & Examples

yàn
juàn
le
míng
chǎng
de
xuān
xiāo
 
xuǎn
yǐn
xìng
mái
míng
 
guī
yǐn
shān
lín
 

Tired of the hustle and bustle of the fame-and-fortune world, he chose to conceal his name and retire to the mountains.

Wèi
le
bǎo
jiā
rén
 
zhè
wèi
qián
gōng
zhǐ
mái
míng
shēng
huó
 

To protect his family, this former agent had to live incognito.

duō
xiá
xiǎo
shuō
 
gāo
shǒu
tuì退
yǐn
jiāng
hòu
dōu
huì
mái
míng
 

In many martial arts novels, masters conceal their names after retiring from the martial world.

Chéng
 
yǐn
xìng
mái
míng
 
cháng
yòng
lái
xíng
róng
chè
yǐn
cáng
shēn
fèn
 

The idiom 'yǐn xìng mái míng' is often used to describe completely concealing one's identity.