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出名

chū míng

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Stative verb

出名 (chū míng) is a Chinese word meaning “well-known for sth”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. well-known for sth
  2. to become well known
  3. to make one's mark
  4. to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc)

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Example

這家店因為牛肉麵而出名。

This shop became famous for its beef noodles.

Related words at this level

出海初級出境出路出色出身出生率出手

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).