知名
zhī míng
Pinyin

Definition

知名
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zhī míng
  1. well-known
  2. famous

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

míng
  1. 1 name
  2. 2 noun (part of speech)
  3. 3 place (e.g. among winners)
  4. 4 famous
  5. 5 classifier for people
míng zi
  1. 1 name (of a person or thing)
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
pái míng
  1. 1 to rank (1st, 2nd etc)
  2. 2 ranking
zhī
  1. 1 to know
  2. 2 to be aware
zhī dào
  1. 1 to know
  2. 2 to become aware of
  3. 3 also pr. [zhī dao]
bù wéi rén zhī
  1. 1 not known to anyone
  2. 2 secret
  3. 3 unknown
bù zhī bù jué
  1. 1 unconsciously
  2. 2 unwittingly
bù zhī suǒ cuò
  1. 1 not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end
  2. 2 embarrassed and at a complete loss
chū míng
  1. 1 well-known for sth
  2. 2 to become well known
  3. 3 to make one's mark
qǔ míng
  1. 1 to name
  2. 2 to be named
  3. 3 to christen
  4. 4 to seek fame
míng rén
  1. 1 personage
  2. 2 celebrity
míng lì
  1. 1 fame and profit
míng jiào
  1. 1 called
  2. 2 named
míng dān
  1. 1 list of names
míng jiàng
  1. 1 famous general
míng piàn
  1. 1 (business) card
míng pái
  1. 1 famous brand
  2. 2 nameplate
  3. 3 name tag
míng zhuàng
  1. 1 to express
  2. 2 to describe
míng chēng
  1. 1 name (of a thing)
  2. 2 name (of an organization)
míng yì
  1. 1 name
  2. 2 titular
  3. 3 nominal
  4. 4 in name
  5. 5 ostensible purpose

Idioms (20)

一问三不知
yī wèn sān bù zhī
  1. 1 lit. to reply "don't know" whatever the question (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
  3. 3 complete ignorance
一望而知
yī wàng ér zhī
  1. 1 to be evident at a glance (idiom)
一无所知
yī wú suǒ zhī
  1. 1 not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant
  2. 2 without an inkling
一知半解
yī zhī bàn jiě
  1. 1 lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge
  2. 2 dilettante
  3. 3 amateur
一叶知秋
yī yè zhī qiū
  1. 1 lit. the falling of one leaf heralds the coming of autumn (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a small sign can indicate a great trend
  3. 3 a straw in the wind
不当家不知柴米贵
bù dāng jiā bù zhī chái mǐ guì
  1. 1 a person who doesn't manage a household would not be aware how expensive it is (idiom)
不知丁董
bù zhī Dīng Dǒng
  1. 1 forgetting the fate of Ding and Dong (idiom)
  2. 2 unheeding the lessons of the past
不知好歹
bù zhī hǎo dǎi
  1. 1 unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom)
  2. 2 not to know what's good for one
  3. 3 unable to recognize others' good intentions
不知所措
bù zhī suǒ cuò
  1. 1 not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end
  2. 2 embarrassed and at a complete loss
不知死活
bù zhī sǐ huó
  1. 1 to act recklessly (idiom)
不知轻重
bù zhī qīng zhòng
  1. 1 lit. not knowing what's important (idiom); no appreciation of the gravity of things
  2. 2 naive
  3. 3 doesn't know who's who
  4. 4 no sense of priorities
不知进退
bù zhī jìn tuì
  1. 1 not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety
久仰大名
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
  1. 1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
久慕盛名
jiǔ mù shèng míng
  1. 1 I've admired your reputation for a long time (idiom); I've been looking forward to meeting you.
  2. 2 It's an honor to meet you at last.
他乡遇故知
tā xiāng yù gù zhī
  1. 1 meeting an old friend in a foreign place (idiom)
冒名顶替
mào míng dǐng tì
  1. 1 to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom); to impersonate
  2. 2 to pose under a false name
功名利禄
gōng míng lì lù
  1. 1 position and wealth (idiom); rank, fame and fortune
功成名就
gōng chéng míng jiù
  1. 1 to win success and recognition (idiom)
只知其一,不知其二
zhǐ zhī qí yī , bù zhī qí èr
  1. 1 to know the first, but not know the second (idiom); only partial information
司马昭之心路人皆知
Sī mǎ Zhāo zhī xīn lù rén jiē zhī
  1. 1 lit. Sima Zhao's intentions are obvious to everyone (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. an open secret

Sample Sentences

贵公司专营加拿大、美国和澳洲的留学业务,特别专攻社会科学类的学门,不过你们在加拿大的市场特别大、也做得很用心,反而对于竞争激烈的美国只针对固定的五、六所顶尖学院,其它知名大学却没有花什么工夫去经营,所以我觉得我的加拿大背景很有优势。
guì gōngsī zhuānyíng Jiānádà 、Měiguó hé Àozhōu de liúxué yèwù ,tèbié zhuāngōng shèhuìkēxué lèi de xuémén ,bùguò nǐmen zài Jiānádà de shìchǎng tèbié dà 、yě zuò de hěn yòngxīn ,fǎnér duìyú jìngzhēng jīliè de Měiguó zhī zhēnduì gùdìng de wǔ 、liù suǒ dǐngjiān xuéyuàn ,qítā zhīmíng dàxué què méiyǒu huā shénme gōngfū qù jīngyíng ,suǒyǐ wǒ juéde wǒ de Jiānádà bèijǐng hěnyǒu yōushì 。
Your company specializes in facilitating exchange programs in Canada, the US and Australia, especially for the social sciences. But you have a particularly strong market in Canada, and you are very meticulous there. In the more competitive US market, you only target five or six of the top schools. You don't spend as much energy on other famous universities, so I think my background in Canada is a big strength.
你太谦虚了,你们去年在德国红点设计大赛上大放异彩,早就打响了知名度。
nǐ tài qiānxū le ,nǐmen qùnián zài Déguó hóngdiǎn shèjì dàsài shàng dàfàngyìcǎi ,zǎo jiù dǎxiǎng le zhīmíngdù 。
You're too modest, last year you really distinguished yourselves at Germany's Red Dot Design Awards, so you've been famous for quite some time already.
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在美国曝出知名高校招生舞弊案后,英国传出入学材料作假情况。英国《泰晤士报》17日报道,去年有4500多人涉嫌申请入学时抄袭别人的个人陈述。欧美国家高校通常要求申请人撰写个人陈述,阐述自己取得的成绩、申请动机等内容。英国高等院校招生委员会用一款名为copycatch的防学术欺诈软件查到,去年有4559人的个人陈述文件内容可疑。
zài Měiguó pù chū zhīmíng gāoxiào zhāoshēng wǔbì àn hòu ,Yīngguó chuánchū rùxué cáiliào zuòjiǎ qíngkuàng 。Yīngguó 《TàiwùshìBào 》 rì bàodào ,qùnián yǒu duō rén shèxián shēnqǐng rùxué shí chāoxí biéren de gèrén chénshù 。ŌuMěi guójiā gāoxiào tōngcháng yāoqiú shēnqǐngrén zhuànxiě gèrén chénshù ,chǎnshù zìjǐ qǔdé de chéngjì 、shēnqǐng dòngjī děng nèiróng 。Yīngguó gāoděng yuànxiào zhāoshēng wěiyuánhuì yòng yī kuǎn míngwéi de fáng xuéshù qīzhà ruǎnjiàn chá dào ,qùnián yǒu rén de gèrén chénshù wénjiàn nèiróng kěyí 。
Following the heels of well-known colleges and universities in the United States were exposed of fraudulent admissions, UK reported similar school admissions fraud. The Times reported on the 17th that more than 4,500 people were suspected of copying admissions essays at the time of enrollment. Colleges and universities in Europe and the United States usually require applicants to write college admissions essays, explaining their achievements, motivations, and so on. The UK College Admissions Committee used an anti-academic fraud software called copycatch. Last year, 4,559 people's personal statements were suspicious.
据悉,今年的“设计中国北京”在持续5天的展期中,来自12位知名设计师的作品,让人感受到耳目一新的视觉体验与生活灵感,
jùxī ,jīnnián de “shèjì Zhōngguó Běijīng ”zài chíxù tiān de zhǎnqī zhōng ,láizì wèi zhīmíng shèjìshī de zuòpǐn ,ràng rén gǎnshòu dào ěrmùyīxīn de shìjué tǐyàn yǔ shēnghuó línggǎn ,
According to sources, the “design China Beijing” exhibition this year lasted 5 days. the works of 12 well known designers left visitors with a new and refreshing experience and inspiration.
你的目标不仅仅是全国知名,而且要在某个专业上成为著名的专家。
nǐ de mùbiāo bùjǐnjǐn shì quánguó zhīmíng ,érqiě yào zài mǒuge zhuānyè shàng chéngwéi zhùmíngde zhuānjiā 。
Your goal is not just to become well-known across the country, but also to become a famous expert in a particular field.
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我们公司在电子商务领域非常知名。
wǒmen gōngsī zài diànzǐ shāngwù lǐngyù fēicháng zhīmíng 。
Our company is very well-known in the e-commerce industry.
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知名
zhīmíng
very well-known
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David不仅在Chinesepod是个知名人物,他更是一个著名的歌星。
David bùjǐn zài Chinesepod shì gè zhīmíng rénwù ,tā gèng shì yī gè zhùmíng de gēxīng 。
David is not only a well-known person at Chinesepod, he is also a famous singer.
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有点难。知名的广告公司门槛儿高,没什么名气的广告公司则提供不了你想要的待遇。
yǒudiǎnr nán 。zhīmíng de guǎnggào gōngsī ménkǎn ér gāo ,méi shénme míngqì de guǎnggào gōngsī zé tígōng bùliǎo nǐ xiǎng yào de dàiyù 。
It's a bit hard. The requirements of well-known advertising companies are high. No reputable advertising company would not be able to provide the compensation that you want.
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有那么夸张?等等,你说的该不会是世界知名新兴汽车品牌“特斯拉”吧?它可是汽车界的“苹果”啊!
yǒu nàme kuāzhāng ?děngdeng ,nǐshuōde gāi bùhuì shì shìjiè zhīmíng xīnxīng qìchē pǐnpái “tèsīlā ”ba ?tā kěshì qìchē jiè de “píngguǒ ”ā !
Isn't that an overstatement? Wait, what you are talking about couldn't be the world famous up-and-coming car brand "Tesla"? It is the "Apple" of the car world!