Definition & Meaning

famous; well-known; renowned

Word usage

Words with you ming

yǒu míng

有 名

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adj.famous; well-known; renowned
- tā fù qīn shì yī wèi yǒu míng de kē xué jiā
  她父亲是一位有名的科学家。
  Her father is a celebrated scientist.
- tā yù jiàn le yī wèi yǒu míng de zuò jiā
  他遇见了一位有名的作家。
  He met a famous writer.
- tā xiě guo yī xiē hěn yǒu míng de shū
  她写过一些很有名的书。
  She wrote some very famous books.
- tā shì yǒu míng de dēng shān yùn dòng jiàn jiàng
  他是有名的登山运动健将。
  He is a famous master in mountaineering.
- yǒu míng de pái zi
  有名的牌子
  noted brand
- yǒu míng de dì fang
  有名的地方
  well-known place
- yī wèi yǒu míng de xì jù píng lùn jiā
  一位有名的戏剧评论家
  a well-known drama critic
- hè hè yǒu míng
  赫赫有名
  illustrious
- tā shōu cáng de zhōng guó huà hěn yǒu míng
  她收藏的中国画很有名。
  Her collection of Chinese paintings is famous.
synonym
zhù míng著名 zhī míng知名 chū míng出名 wén míng闻名 chí míng驰名
antonym
wú míng无名

Word usage

Separable word
"有" and "名" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 自从拿了冠军，他便有了名。
  He became famous after winning the championship.
- 这道点心有什么名儿吗？我们可真是从来没见过。
  Does this dim sum have a name? We have never seen it.

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