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Chinese Pinyin Translation
闻名于世 聞名於世 wén míng yú shì world-famous
举世闻名 舉世聞名 jǔ shì wén míng world-famous (idiom) syn
扬名四海 揚名四海 yáng míng sì hǎi known throughout the country (idiom) / world-famous
Chinese Pinyin Translation
物 wù (bound form) thing / (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself / people other than oneself syn
世 shì life / age / generation / era / world / lifetime / epoch / descendant / noble syn
名 míng name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people syn
世界 shì jiè world / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
著名 zhù míng famous / noted / well-known / celebrated syn
人间 人間 rén jiān the human world / the earth syn
人事 rén shì personnel / human resources / human affairs / ways of the world / (euphemism) sexuality / the facts of life syn
名牌 míng pái famous brand / nameplate / name tag syn
外界 wài jiè the outside world / external syn
有名 yǒu míng famous / well-known syn
管子 guǎn zǐ Guanzi or Guan Zhong 管仲 (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and Autumn period / Guanzi, classical book containing writings of Guan Zhong and his school syn
世故 shì gù the ways of the world syn
打天下 dǎ tiān xià to seize power / to conquer the world / to establish and expand a business / to carve out a career for oneself syn
世情 shì qíng worldly affairs / the ways of the world syn
老江湖 lǎo jiāng hú a much-travelled person, well acquainted with the ways of the world syn
名扬四海 名揚四海 míng yáng sì hǎi to become known far and wide (idiom) / famous syn
花魁 huā kuí the queen of flowers (refers esp. to plum blossom) / (fig.) nickname for a famous beauty or courtesan syn
娱乐界 娛樂界 yú lè jiè the entertainment world / show business
外场 外場 wài cháng outside world / society syn
世说新语 世說新語 shì shuō xīn yǔ A New Account of the Tales of the World, collection of anecdotes, conversations, remarks etc of historic personalities, compiled and edited by Liu Yiqing 劉義慶|刘义庆[Liu2 Yi4 qing4]
褒姒 bāo sì Baosi, concubine of King You of Zhou 周幽王[Zhou1 You1 wang2] and one of the famous Chinese beauties
大力神杯 dà lì shén bēi FIFA World Cup trophy
名伶 míng líng famous actor or actress (Chinese opera) syn
天下乌鸦一般黑 天下烏鴉一般黑 tiān xià wū yā yī bān hēi all crows are black (idiom) / evil people are bad all over the world syn
三次元 sān cì yuán three-dimensional / the real world (cf. 二次元[er4 ci4 yuan2])
元好问 元好問 yuán hào wèn Yuan Haowen (1190-1257), famous poet Northern China during the Jin-Yuan transition
别有天地 別有天地 bié yǒu tiān dì enchanting scenery / beautiful surroundings / world of its own
闻 聞 wén to hear / news / well-known / famous / reputation / fame / to smell / to sniff at syn
刘义庆 劉義慶 liú yì qìng Liu Yiqing (403-444), writer of South Song Dynasty, compiler and editor of A New Account of the Tales of the World 世說新語|世说新语[Shi4 shuo1 Xin1 yu3]
全球 quán qiú the whole world / worldwide / global syn
天下 tiān xià land under heaven / the whole world / the whole of China / realm / rule syn
天地 tiān dì heaven and earth / world / scope / field of activity syn
世界上 shì jiè shàng (of the) world
江湖 jiāng hú rivers and lakes / all corners of the country / remote areas to which hermits retreat / section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law / the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3xia2]) / (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc / demimonde / (in modern times) triads / secret gangster societies / underworld syn
知名 zhī míng well-known / famous syn
世界杯 shì jiè bēi World Cup
商场 商場 shāng chǎng shopping mall / shopping center / department store / emporium / CL:家[jia1] / the business world syn
全世界 quán shì jiè worldwide / entire world syn
时空 時空 shí kōng time and place / world of a particular locale and era / (physics) space-time syn
环球 環球 huán qiú around the world / worldwide syn
天涯 tiān yá the other end of the world / a faraway place syn
大名 dà míng famous name / your distinguished name / one's formal personal name / (Japanese history) daimyo syn
世间 世間 shì jiān world / earth syn
魔兽世界 魔獸世界 mó shòu shì jiè World of Warcraft (video game)
改革开放 改革開放 gǎi gé kāi fàng to reform and open to the outside world / refers to Deng Xiaoping's policies from around 1980
大自然 dà zì rán nature (the natural world) syn
世人 shì rén people (in general) / people around the world / everyone syn
女星 nǚ xīng female star / famous actress syn
下方 xià fāng underneath / below / the underside / world of mortals / to descend to the world of mortals (of gods) syn
再生 zài shēng to be reborn / to regenerate / to be a second so-and-so (famous dead person) / recycling / regeneration syn
世界各地 shì jiè gè dì all over the world / everywhere / in all parts of the world
闻名 聞名 wén míng well-known / famous / renowned / eminent syn
红尘 紅塵 hóng chén the world of mortals (Buddhism) / human society / worldly affairs syn
成名 chéng míng to make one's name / to become famous syn
四海 sì hǎi (fig.) the whole world syn
世贸 世貿 shì mào World Trade Organization (WTO) / abbr. for 世界貿易組織|世界贸易组织
二战 二戰 èr zhàn World War II
顶尖 頂尖 dǐng jiān peak / apex / world best / number one / finest (competitors) / top (figures in a certain field) syn
乐坛 樂壇 yuè tán music circles / music world
一世 yī shì generation / period of 30 years / one's whole lifetime / lifelong / age / era / times / the whole world / the First (of numbered European kings) syn
名师 名師 míng shī famous master / great teacher syn
名胜 名勝 míng shèng a place famous for its scenery or historical relics / scenic spot / CL:處|处[chu4] syn
宝剑 寶劍 bǎo jiàn (double-edged) sword (esp. a valuable or famous one) / CL:把[ba3] syn
乱世 亂世 luàn shì the world in chaos / troubled times / (in Buddhism) the mortal world syn
世界大战 世界大戰 shì jiè dà zhàn world war
名言 míng yán saying / famous remark
世界经济 世界經濟 shì jiè jīng jì global economy / world economy
名校 míng xiào famous school
世事 shì shì affairs of life / things of the world syn
名将 名將 míng jiàng famous general syn
人世 rén shì the world / this world / the world of the living syn
懂事 dǒng shì to grow beyond the naivete of childhood / to be aware of what is going on in the world / (esp. of a child) sensible / thoughtful / intelligent syn
歌星 gē xīng singing star / famous singer syn
世界级 世界級 shì jiè jí world-class syn
李白 lǐ bái Li Bai (701-762), famous Tang Dynasty poet
体坛 體壇 tǐ tán sporting circles / the world of sport
世界第一 shì jiè dì yī ranked number one in the world / the world's first
名城 míng chéng famous city
名贵 名貴 míng guì famous and valuable / rare / precious syn
自然界 zì rán jiè nature / the natural world syn
世界观 世界觀 shì jiè guān worldview / world outlook / Weltanschauung syn
商界 shāng jiè business world / business community syn
庐山 廬山 lú shān Lushan district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi / Mt Lushan in Jiujiang, famous as summer holiday spot
足坛 足壇 zú tán soccer circles / soccer world
人世间 人世間 rén shì jiān the secular world syn
世锦赛 世錦賽 shì jǐn sài world championship
惊天动地 驚天動地 jīng tiān dòng dì world-shaking (idiom) syn
世贸组织 世貿組織 shì mào zǔ zhī WTO (World Trade Organization)
名医 名醫 míng yī famous doctor syn
隔绝 隔絕 gé jué to cut off / to isolate / isolated (from the world) syn
尘世 塵世 chén shì (religion) this mortal life / the mundane world syn
关羽 關羽 guān yǔ Guan Yu (-219), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, fearsome fighter famous for virtue and loyalty / posthumously worshipped and identified with the guardian Bodhisattva Sangharama
天长地久 天長地久 tiān cháng dì jiǔ enduring while the world lasts (idiom) / eternal syn
海阔天空 海闊天空 hǎi kuò tiān kōng wide sea and sky (idiom) / boundless open vistas / the whole wide world / chatting about everything under the sun syn
驰名 馳名 chí míng famous syn
世界贸易 世界貿易 shì jiè mào yì world trade / global trade
张飞 張飛 zhāng fēi Zhang Fei (168-221), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, famous as fearsome fighter and lover of wine
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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