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ID: QW0366 Intermediate
There are several Chinese words that have similar meanings which relate to 'famous'. (the character 名 míng) Today's show is focusing on the question of how to distinguish them and more accurately use them in sentences. It's from Julia Héry. Please tune in and let us know your questions!
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
著名
zhùmíng 著名
famous
长城是世界著名建筑之一
chángchéng 长城shì 是shìjiè 世界zhùmíng 著名jiànzhù 建筑zhīyī 之一
The Great Wall is one of the famous constructions in the world.
知名
zhīmíng 知名
very well-known
我们公司在电子商务领域非常知名
wǒmen 我们gōngsī 公司zài 在diànzǐ shāngwù 电子商务lǐngyù 领域fēicháng 非常zhīmíng 知名
Our company is very well-known in the e-commerce industry.
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