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著名

zhùmíng

Description

"著名"用来说一个人或者一个地方很有名,大家都知道。

"著名" is used to say that a person or place is very famous and well-known.

这个词常常用在书里或者比较正式的话里。

This word is often used in books or more formal speech.

Meanings

著名zhùmíng

famous; well-known; renowned

他是一位著名的画家。

He is a famous painter.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    著 (marked, evident) + 名 (name/fame), literally "with a marked name."

  • Nuance

    more formal and written than 有名; often precedes a profession or place.

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