ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
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n.fmlname
姓名
surname and personal name
书名
name of a book
地名
name of a place
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adj.celebrated; famous
成名
come to fame
名画
a well-known picture
名酒
famous wine
- 3
measure wordfor people
他是一名教师。
He is a teacher.
该校录取新生四十名。
The school admitted forty freshmen.
两名学生在事故中受了伤。
Two students were injured in the accident.
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n.fame; reputation
世界闻名
world-famous
名闻中外
be well-known both at home and abroad
不为名，不为利
seekneitherfamenorgain
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v.describe; express
不可名状
cannot express
莫名其妙
be puzzled
synonym
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measure wordused to denote position among a list of names
第一名
the first place
你考试取得了第几名？
Which rank did you achieve in your exam?
名次
rank
- 7
n.excuse
你不应该以出差为名，到处游山玩水。
You should not take a pleasure trip in the guise of a business trip.
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v.fmlown; possess
不名一钱
be penniless
一文不名
not have a single penny in one's pocket
Words and phrases with 名
- 名字[word]given name; title
- 名声[word]reputation
- 名手[word]famous/renowned artist/player
- 名人[word]celebrity
- 名利[word]fame and gain
- 名牌[word]famous brand; a famous person or institution
- 名称[word]name
- 名著[word]masterpiece
- 名分[word]a person's status
- 名目繁多[idiom]names of every description
- 名正言顺[idiom]fit and proper
- 名不虚传[idiom]deserve the reputation one enjoys
- 名存实亡[idiom]cease to exist except in name
- 名列前茅[idiom]at the top of the list; #$
- 名副其实[idiom]be something in reality as well as in name
- 名山大川[idiom]famous mountains and great rivers
- 名符其实[idiom]same as 名副其实
- 名胜古迹[idiom]places of historic interest and scenic beauty