杰出 傑出 jié chū outstanding / distinguished / remarkable / prominent / illustrious syn 突出 tū chū prominent / outstanding / to give prominence to / to protrude / to project syn 重量级 重量級 zhòng liàng jí (sports) heavyweight class / (fig.) important / major / prominent / influential 成型 chéng xíng to become shaped / to become formed 扬名 揚名 yáng míng to become famous / to become notorious syn 突显 突顯 tū xiǎn conspicuous / to make sth stand out / make sth prominent syn 望族 wàng zú distinguished or prominent family / influential clan (old) syn 入籍 rù jí to become naturalized / to become a citizen 显要 顯要 xiǎn yào prominent / eminent / important person / notable / dignitary syn 暴发 暴發 bào fā to break out (of disease etc) / to suddenly get rich (or prominent) syn 成材 chéng cái to make sth of oneself / to become a person who is worthy of respect / (of a tree) to grow to full size / to become useful for timber syn 显明 顯明 xiǎn míng obvious / evident / conspicuous / prominent / distinct / apparent syn 法拉第 fǎ lā dì Faraday (name) / Michael Faraday (1791-1867), British experimental physicist prominent in the development of electricity 羽化 yǔ huà levitation (of Daoist immortal) / to become as light as a feather and ascend to heaven / (in Daoism) to become immortal / to die / of winged insects, to emerge from the cocoon in adult form / eclosion syn 题写 題寫 tí xiě to create a work of calligraphy for display in a prominent place (typically, a sign) syn 长白山 長白山 cháng bái shān Changbai or Baekdu mountains 白頭山|白头山, volcanic mountain range between Jilin province and North Korea, prominent in Manchu and Korean mythology 迷上 mí shàng to become fascinated with / to become obsessed with 渐趋 漸趨 jiàn qū to become more and more / to gradually become 独步 獨步 dú bù lit. walking alone / prominent / unrivalled / outstanding syn 名嘴 míng zuǐ well-known commentator / talking head / pundit / prominent TV or radio host 黄兴 黃興 huáng xīng Huang Xing (1874-1916), revolutionary politician, close collaborator of Sun Yat-sen, prominent in the 1911 Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4], murdered in Shanghai in 1916 交恶 交惡 jiāo è to become enemies / to become hostile towards syn 蔚然成风 蔚然成風 wèi rán chéng fēng to have become common practice (idiom) / to become a general trend syn 潘岳 pān yuè Pan Yue (247-300), later known as 潘安[Pan1 An1], prominent Western Jin poet, also famous for his good looks, such that his name became a byword for "extremely handsome man" 张之洞 張之洞 zhāng zhī dòng Zhang Zhidong (1837-1909), prominent politician in late Qing 萧红 蕭紅 xiāo hóng Xiao Hong (1911-1942), prominent woman writer, originally from Heilongjiang 贤达 賢達 xián dá prominent and worthy personage syn 李四光 lǐ sì guāng Li Siguang (1889-1971), Mongol-born, Japanese-trained geologist, prominent in early PRC oil exploration 显 顯 xiǎn to make visible / to reveal / prominent / conspicuous / (prefix) phanero- syn 梗 gěng branch / stem / stalk / CL:根[gen1] / to block / to hinder / (neologism that evolved from 哏[gen2], initially in Taiwan, during the first decade of the 21st century) memorable creative idea (joke, catchphrase, meme, neologism, witty remark etc) / prominent feature of a creative work (punchline of a joke, trope in a drama, special ingredient in a dish, riff in a pop song etc) syn 崭 嶄 zhǎn towering / prominent / very / extremely / (dialect) marvelous / excellent syn 郭台铭 郭台銘 guō tái míng Guo "Terry" Taiming (1950-), prominent Taiwanese businessman, founder of Foxconn 要津 yào jīn strategic location / important hub / key post / prominent position syn 白头山 白頭山 bái tóu shān Baekdu or Changbai mountains 長白山|长白山, volcanic mountain range between Jilin province and North Korea, prominent in Manchu and Korean mythology 内卷 內捲 nèi juǎn (embryology) to involute / involution / (neologism c. 2017) (of a society) to become more and more of a rat race / to become increasingly competitive (due to limited resources) 知道 zhī dào to know / to become aware of / also pr. [zhi1dao5] syn 做 zuò to make / to produce / to write / to compose / to do / to engage in / to hold (a party etc) / (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc) / to become (husband and wife, friends etc) / (of a thing) to serve as / to be used for / to assume (an air or manner) syn 发现 發現 fā xiàn to notice / to become aware of / to discover / to find / to detect / a discovery syn 成 chéng to succeed / to finish / to complete / to accomplish / to become / to turn into / to be all right / OK! / one tenth syn 变 變 biàn to change / to become different / to transform / to vary / rebellion syn 成为 成為 chéng wéi to become / to turn into syn 变成 變成 biàn chéng to change into / to turn into / to become syn 加入 jiā rù to become a member / to join / to mix into / to participate in / to add in syn 入 rù to enter / to go into / to join / to become a member of / (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[ru4shi2]) / abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4sheng1] / (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri") syn 准 準 zhǔn accurate / standard / definitely / certainly / about to become (bride, son-in-law etc) / quasi- / para- syn 配合 pèi hé matching / fitting in with / compatible with / to correspond / to fit / to conform to / rapport / to coordinate with / to act in concert with / to cooperate / to become man and wife / to combine parts of machine syn 出名 chū míng well-known for sth / to become well known / to make one's mark / to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc) syn 破产 破產 pò chǎn to go bankrupt / to become impoverished / bankruptcy syn 堕落 墮落 duò luò to degrade / to degenerate / to become depraved / corrupt / a fall from grace syn 察觉 察覺 chá jué to sense / to perceive / to become aware of / to detect syn 发觉 發覺 fā jué to become aware / to detect / to realize / to perceive syn 和解 hé jiě to settle (a dispute out of court) / to reconcile / settlement / conciliation / to become reconciled syn 上瘾 上癮 shàng yǐn to get into a habit / to become addicted syn 变形 變形 biàn xíng to become deformed / to change shape / to morph 澄清 dèng qīng to settle (of liquid) / to become clear (by precipitation of impurities) / precipitate (chemistry) / to put in order / to quell disturbances syn 晕倒 暈倒 yūn dǎo to faint / to swoon / to black out / to become unconscious syn 灭绝 滅絕 miè jué to become extinct / to die out / to lose (sth abstract) completely / to exterminate syn 灭亡 滅亡 miè wáng to be destroyed / to become extinct / to perish / to die out / to destroy / to exterminate syn 疏远 疏遠 shū yuǎn to drift apart / to become estranged / to alienate / estrangement syn 成名 chéng míng to make one's name / to become famous syn 入伙 rù huǒ to join a group / to become a member syn 失明 shī míng to lose one's eyesight / to become blind / blindness syn 明亮 míng liàng bright / shining / glittering / to become clear syn 硬化 yìng huà to harden / (medicine) sclerosis / (fig.) to become inflexible in one's opinions / to ossify 失调 失調 shī tiáo imbalance / to become dysfunctional / to lack proper care (after an illness etc) syn 受孕 shòu yùn to become pregnant / to conceive syn 加重 jiā zhòng to make heavier / to emphasize / (of an illness etc) to become more serious / to aggravate (a bad situation) / to increase (a burden, punishment etc) syn 沉醉 chén zuì to become intoxicated syn 破损 破損 pò sǔn to become damaged syn 骚动 騷動 sāo dòng disturbance / uproar / CL:陣|阵[zhen4] / to become restless syn 显露 顯露 xiǎn lù to become visible / to reveal syn 成家 chéng jiā to settle down and get married (of a man) / to become a recognized expert syn 涉足 shè zú to set foot in / to step into / to become involved for the first time syn 发炎 發炎 fā yán to become inflamed / inflammation 觉醒 覺醒 jué xǐng to awaken / to come to realize / awakened to the truth / the truth dawns upon one / scales fall from the eyes / to become aware syn 发霉 發霉 fā méi to become moldy syn 老化 lǎo huà (of a person, population or material) to age / (of knowledge) to become outdated 降温 降溫 jiàng wēn to become cooler / to lower the temperature / cooling / (of interest, activity etc) to decline syn 作废 作廢 zuò fèi to become invalid / to cancel / to delete / to nullify 发愁 發愁 fā chóu to worry / to fret / to be anxious / to become sad syn 蠢蠢欲动 蠢蠢欲動 chǔn chǔn yù dòng to begin to stir (idiom) / to get restless / to become threatening syn 晕船 暈船 yùn chuán to become seasick 翻脸 翻臉 fān liǎn to fall out with sb / to become hostile syn 打成一片 dǎ chéng yī piàn to merge / to integrate / to become as one / to unify together syn 露脸 露臉 lòu liǎn to show one's face / to make one's good name / to become successful and well known / to shine syn 变色 變色 biàn sè to change color / to discolor / to change countenance / to become angry syn 腐化 fǔ huà to rot / to decay / to become corrupt syn 升温 升溫 shēng wēn to become hot / temperature rise / (fig.) to intensify / to hot up / to escalate / to get a boost 致富 zhì fù to become rich syn 和好 hé hǎo to become reconciled / on good terms with each other syn 化作 huà zuò to change into / to turn into / to become syn 现形 現形 xiàn xíng to become visible / to appear / to manifest one's true nature syn 发家 發家 fā jiā to lay down a family fortune / to get rich / to become prosperous syn 变本加厉 變本加厲 biàn běn jiā lì lit. change to more severe (idiom) / to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming) / to aggravate / to intensify syn 贬值 貶值 biǎn zhí to become devaluated / to devaluate / to depreciate syn 消瘦 xiāo shòu to waste away / to become thin syn 开化 開化 kāi huà to become civilized / to be open-minded / (of ice) to thaw syn 复杂化 複雜化 fù zá huà to complicate / to become complicated 怀胎 懷胎 huái tāi to become pregnant / to carry a child in the womb syn 