知名 (zhī míng) — well-known, famous
Definition
Formal/literary 'well-known, famous', more written than the everyday 有名 and stronger than 出名 ('become famous'). Often used in titles and CV-style descriptions like 知名作家.
adjective
well-knownfamous
Examples
- 知名。Zhè wèi zhī míng de zuò jiā xiě le hěn duō shū.This well-known writer has written many books.
- 知名。Zhè jiā gōng sī de zhī míng chǎn pǐn hěn shòu huān yíng.This company's well-known products are very popular.
- 知名，。Tā shì yí wèi zhī míng de dǎo yǎn, pāi guò hěn duō hǎo diàn yǐng.He is a well-known director who has made many good movies.
Appears in
Browse more HSK 5 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.