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知名

zhīmíng

well-known
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01 · MEANING

知名

知名 (zhīmíng) is an HSK 5 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is well-known; depending on context, it can also mean famous. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.

01well-known
02famous
02 · EXAMPLES

知名

据说她是个知名的女演员。Jù shuō tā shì gè zhī míng de nǚ yǎn yuán。

It's said that she's a well-known actress.

我有个朋友的父亲是知名的作家。Wǒ yǒu gè péng yǒu de fù qīn shì zhī míng de zuò jiā。

I have a friend whose father is a famous writer.

Tom是个不知名的艺术家。T o m shì gè bù zhī míng de yì shù jiā。

Tom is an unknown artist.

03 · PRACTISE WRITING

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04 · QUICK CHECK

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