聞名 [闻－]

Jyutping man4 ming4
Pinyin wén míng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. well-known
  2. famous
  3. renowned
  4. eminent
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    出名​；​著名
    famous
    • 香港嘅夜景聞名世界。
      香港嘅夜景闻名世界。
      hoeng1 gong2 ge3 je6 ging2 man4 ming4 sai3 gaai3.
      Hong Kong is renowned for its night view.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to be famous; to be well-known; to be renowned; to be eminent
    • 聞名遐邇
      闻名遐迩
      wén míng xiá ěr
      to enjoy widespread renown
  2. verb
    to know someone by repute
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4337
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    京都以它的祭坛和寺院而闻名。
    京都以它的祭壇和寺院而聞名。
    jīng dū yǐ tā de jì tán hé sì yuàn ér wén míng 。
    • Kyoto is famous for its shrines and temples.
  2. Mandarin
    韩国菜以辛辣闻名。
    韓國菜以辛辣聞名。
    hán guó cài yǐ xīn là wén míng 。
    • Korean food is noted for its spicy flavor.
  3. Mandarin
    现代版旗袍因能突显女人的身材而闻名。
    現代版旗袍因能突顯女人的身材而聞名。
    xiàn dài bǎn qí páo yīn néng tū xiǎn nǚ rén de shēn cái ér wén míng 。
    • The modernized version of the qipao is noted for accentuating the female figure.
  4. Mandarin
    十和田湖以它的美丽闻名。
    十和田湖以它的美麗聞名。
    shí hé tián hú yǐ tā de měi lì wén míng 。
    • Lake Towada is famous for its beauty.
  5. Mandarin
    瑞士以它的风景优美而闻名。
    瑞士以它的風景優美而聞名。
    ruì shì yǐ tā de fēng jǐng yōu měi ér wén míng 。
    • Switzerland is famous for its scenic beauty.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    网上结识咁耐，今日终于出嚟一聚，真系闻名不如见面。
    網上結識咁耐，今日終於出嚟一聚，真係聞名不如見面。
    mong5 soeng6 git3 sik1 gam3 noi6, gam1 jat6 zung1 jyu1 ceot1 lai4 jat1 zeoi6, zan1 hai6 man4 ming4 bat1 jyu4 gin3 min6.
    • We've known each other as online acquaintances for a long time, and I feel better having finally met face-to-face today.
  2. Cantonese
    闻名不如见面
    聞名不如見面
    man4 ming4 bat1 jyu4 gin3 min6
    • to know someone by reputation is not as good as meeting face to face
  3. Cantonese
    唐朝嘅张旭以狂草闻名。
    唐朝嘅張旭以狂草聞名。
    tong4 ciu4 ge3 zoeng1 juk1 ji5 kwong4 cou2 man4 ming4.
    • Zhang Xu in the Tang Dynasty was well known for his wild cursive script.
  4. Cantonese
    举世闻名
    舉世聞名
    geoi2 sai3 man4 ming4
    • to be well-known all over the world
    • universally famous
  5. Cantonese
    维港以夜景闻名。
    維港以夜景聞名。
    wai4 gong2 ji5 je6 ging2 man4 ming4.
    • Victoria Harbour is famous for its nightscape.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    闻名遐迩
    聞名遐邇
    wén míng xiá ěr
    • to enjoy widespread renown
  2. Mandarin
    事实证明，曾经以电击治疗而闻名于世的网戒中心主任杨永信，在B站也只是进入了“鬼畜群明星”的一员——“雷电法王杨永信”。
    事實證明，曾經以電擊治療而聞名於世的網戒中心主任楊永信，在B站也只是進入了“鬼畜羣明星”的一員——“雷電法王楊永信”。
    shì shí zhèng míng ， céng jīng yǐ diàn jī zhì liáo ér wén míng yú shì de wǎng jiè zhōng xīn zhǔ rèn yáng yǒng xìn ， zài Ｂｚｈàｎ yě zhǐ shì jìn rù le “ guǐ xù qún míng xīng ” de yī yuán — “ léi diàn fǎ wáng yáng yǒng xìn ” ．
    • It is proven that the director of an Internet addiction curing center Yang Yongxin, once of electroshock therapy fame, has simply become a member "guichu all-star cast" in Bilibili – Master of Thunder Yang Yongxin.