齐名 (jì) — to enjoy equal fame; to be as famous as someone
Definition
A verb meaning two people or things are equally famous or renowned. It is used in a specific field or context (e.g., in history, in physics), implying a shared peak status rather than general fame.
verb
to enjoy equal fameto be as famous as someone
Examples
- 齐名。Lǐ bái dù fǔ zài zhōng guó shī gē shǐ shàng jì.Li Bai and Du Fu enjoy equal fame in Chinese poetry history.
- 齐名。Zhè jiā cān tīng de zhāo pai cài néng yǔ mǐ qí lín xīng jí cān tīng jì.This restaurant's signature dish can be as famous as Michelin-starred restaurants'.
- 齐名。Zhè liǎng wèi kē xué jiā zài wù lǐ xué lǐng yù jì.These two scientists are equally renowned in the field of physics.
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