尽人皆知 (jìn rén jiē zhī) — be known to all; be common knowledge
Definition
Literally 'all people know it': used as a predicate to state a fact is universally known, stronger and more literary than 有名 or 众所周知.
idiom
be known to allbe common knowledge
Examples
- 尽人皆知。Zhè jiàn shì yǐ jīng jìn rén jiē zhī le.This matter is already known to everyone.
- 尽人皆知，。Tā de chéng jiù jìn rén jiē zhī, wú rén bù xiǎo.His achievements are common knowledge; everyone knows them.
- 尽人皆知。Zhè ge mì mì hěn kuài biàn de jìn rén jiē zhī.This secret quickly became known to all.
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