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有名

yǒumíng

famous, well-known

famous, well-known
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Characters in this word

有 yǒu

Strokes
6
Radical
月 — moon
Made of
𠂇 hand 月 moon
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

名 míng

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
夕 evening, night, dusk 口 mouth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 名

Example phrases

  • 这个饭馆很有名。 Zhège fànguǎn hěn yǒumíng. This restaurant is very famous.
  • 他是有名的医生。 Tā shì yǒumíng de yīshēng. He is a famous doctor.
  • 他爸爸很有名。 Tā bàba hěn yǒumíng. His dad is very famous.
  • 北京有很多有名的大学。 Běijīng yǒu hěn duō yǒumíng de dàxué. Beijing has many famous universities.
  • 这个老师很有名。 Zhège lǎoshī hěn yǒumíng. This teacher is very famous.
  • 李月想见一个有名的人。 Lǐ Yuè xiǎng jiàn yí gè yǒumíng de rén. Li Yue wants to meet a famous person.
  • 那个有名的饭店在哪儿? Nàge yǒumíng de fàndiàn zài nǎr? Where is that famous restaurant?
  • 我们学校也很有名。 Wǒmen xuéxiào yě hěn yǒumíng. Our school is also very well known.
  • 王明的哥哥很有名。 Wáng Míng de gēge hěn yǒumíng. Wang Ming's older brother is very famous.
  • 那个有名的医院很大。 Nàge yǒumíng de yīyuàn hěn dà. That famous hospital is very big.

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