远近闻名

Traditional: 遠近聞名

yuǎn jìn wén míng

Dictionary entry

to be known far and wide

What does 远近闻名 mean?

远近闻名 (yuǎn jìn wén míng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to be known far and wide

2to be well-known

Character breakdown

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远yuǎnfar · distant 近jìnnear · close to 闻Wénsurname Wen 名míngname · noun (part of speech)

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How to pronounce 远近闻名

远近闻名

yuǎn jìn wén míng

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