大名鼎鼎 (dà míng dǐng dǐng) — renowned, famous, having a great reputation
Definition
A set phrase meaning 'far-famous' — a vivid, emphatic way to say someone or something is extremely well-known. Stronger than 出名 and more literary than 闻名, often used to praise established reputations.
phrase
renownedfamoushaving a great reputation
Examples
- 大名鼎鼎。Tā shì yí wèi dà míng dǐng dǐng de kē xué jiā.He is a renowned scientist.
- 大名鼎鼎。Nà shì yí gè dà míng dǐng dǐng de pǐn pái.That is a well-known brand.
- 。Nà jiā gōng sī zài háng yè zhōng dà míng dǐng dǐng.That company has a great reputation in the industry.
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