名号 (míng hào) — name, title (especially a formal or well-known one); fame, reputation

Definition

A formal or well-known name, title, or reputation — more literary and weighty than the everyday 名字, often used for historical figures, brands, or public personas.

noun
nametitle (especially a formal or well-known one)famereputation

Examples

  • 名号
    Lì shǐ shàng yǒu hěn duō yǒu míng de míng hào, bǐ rú kǒng zǐ.
    There are many famous titles in history, such as Confucius.
  • 名号
    Tā de míng hào zài shāng jiè hěn yǒu yǐng xiǎng.
    His reputation has great influence in the business world.
  • 名号
    Nǐ gěi zì jǐ qǔ le yí gè xīn míng hào?
    Did you give yourself a new name?

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