得名 (dé míng) — to gain a reputation; to be named (after something)
Definition
得名 means 'to get one's name from' or 'to gain a good reputation' — usually as 得名于 / 因…而得名, naming the source. Don't confuse with 叫 (be called) or 著名 (famous).
verb
to gain a reputationto be named (after something)
Examples
- 得名。Zhè ge chéng shì dé míng yú tā de gǔ lǎo jiàn zhù.This city is named after its ancient architecture.
- 得名。Tā yīn nà xiàng fā míng ér dé míng.He gained fame from that invention.
- ,。Zhè ge dì qū fēng jǐng yōu měi, dé le yí gè hǎo míng.This region has beautiful scenery and gained a good reputation.
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