wén
míng

HSK 7-9
common

Meaning of 闻名

闻名 means to hear of sb's fame; to know by reputation; to be famous; to be well-known; to be renowned. Pronounced wén míng. HSK 7-9.

  • to hear of sb's fame; to know by reputation
  • to be famous; to be well-known; to be renowned

Definitions & Examples

duì
zhè
wèi
shù
jiā
de
zuò
pǐn
wén
míng
jiǔ
 

I have long heard of this artist's work.

huà
shuō
 
wén
míng
jiàn
miàn
 

As the saying goes, knowing someone by reputation is not as good as meeting them in person.

Zhè
zuò
chéng
shì
měi
shí
wén
míng
 
zhí
xiǎng
 

I have always wanted to visit this city, which is known by reputation for its food.