臭名昭著

chòu míng zhāo zhù

Dictionary entry

notorious

What does 臭名昭著 mean?

臭名昭著 (chòu míng zhāo zhù) has the following dictionary meaning.

1notorious

2infamous

3egregious (bandits)

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臭chòustench · smelly 名míngname · noun (part of speech)昭zhāobright · clear 著zhùto make known · to show

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How to pronounce 臭名昭著

臭名昭著

chòu míng zhāo zhù

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