chūmíng

出名

HSK 6Word · Adjective · Verb

famous; well-known; to act in one's name

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

adjective

famous; well-known; celebrated

Describes a person, place, or thing that is widely recognized.

Tā他
shì是
wǒ我
men们
chǎng厂
lǐ里
chū出
míng名
de的
xiān先
jìn进
shēng生
chǎn产
zhě者
 。

He is a well-known advanced producer in our factory.

Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
yǐ以
chuān川
cài菜
chū出
míng名
 。

This restaurant is famous for its Sichuan cuisine.

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Tā他
shì是
gè个
chū出
míng名
de的
zuò作
jiā家
 。

He is a famous writer.

Zhè这
gè个
dì地
fang方
yīn因
wèi为
fēng风
jǐng景
měi美
lì丽
ér而
chū出
míng名
 。

This place is famous for its beautiful scenery.

2.

verb

to act in one's name; to come forward in the name of something; to be the named agent

formal

Often used in formal or organizational contexts to indicate who officially undertakes an action.

Yóu由
dǒng董
shì事
huì会
chū出
míng名
jiě解
jué决
zhè这
gè个
wèn问
tí题
 。

The board of directors will address this issue in its name.

Zhè这
gè个
xiàng项
mù目
yóu由
xué学
xiào校
chū出
míng名
shēn申
qǐng请
 。

The project will be applied for in the school's name.

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Tā他
chū出
míng名
dān担
bǎo保
le了
zhè这
bǐ笔
dài贷
kuǎn款
 。

He guaranteed this loan in his name.