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be crowned with eternal glory; go down in history; one's name is handed down in history

míng chuí qīng shǐ

名 垂 青 史

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be crowned with eternal glory; go down in history; one's name is handed down in history
- tā zuò wéi dì yī gè dēng shàng yuè qiú de rén ér míng chuí qīng shǐ
  他作为第一个登上月球的人而名垂青史。
  He made history by being the first man to set foot on the moon.
- tā wú yí xiǎng zuò wéi gěi é guó dài lái hé píng hé měi hǎo shēng huó de lǐng dǎo rén ér míng chuí qīng shǐ
  他无疑想作为给俄国带来和平和美好生活的领导人而名垂青史。
  He no doubt wants to go down in history as the leader who brought peace and a better life to Russia.
synonym
liú fāng bǎi shì流芳百世 míng chuí qiān gǔ名垂千古 wàn gǔ liú fāng万古流芳 biāo bǐng qiān gǔ彪炳千古 gōng chuí zhú bó功垂竹帛
antonym
yí chòu wàn nián遗臭万年 bù jiàn jīng zhuàn不见经传

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