lìngmíng

令名

Word · Noun

good reputation; fine fame

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

good reputation; fine fame; renown

literary

A classical/literary term. Often used in formal or historical contexts to describe a person's esteemed reputation.

Zhè这
wèi位
jiāng将
jūn军
zhàn战
gōng功
hè赫
hè赫
 ,
lìng令
míng名
yuǎn远
bō播
 。

This general's outstanding military exploits have spread his fine fame far and wide.

Xiān先
sheng生
pǐn品
dé德
gāo高
jié洁
 ,
sù素
yǒu有
lìng令
míng名
 。

The master is of noble character and has long enjoyed a good reputation.

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Tā他
yī一
shēng生
qīng清
lián廉
 ,
liú留
xià下
le了
bù不
xiǔ朽
de的
lìng令
míng名
 。

He lived a life of integrity, leaving behind an enduring good name.

Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
de的
xián贤
chén臣
wǎng往
wǎng往
lìng令
míng名
yǒng永
zhù驻
 。

In history, virtuous ministers often have an everlasting good name.

Jiā家
zú族
yǐ以
lè乐
shàn善
hào好
shī施
 ,
yíng赢
dé得
le了
xiāng乡
lǐ里
de的
lìng令
míng名
 。

The family's philanthropy earned them a fine reputation in the village.