名人 míngrén famous person
famous person; celebrity
How to remember 名人: 名 name + 人 person = famous person.
Characters
How it is used
- A celebrity / famous person - 他是名人 (tā shì míngrén) he's a celebrity; 名人效应 (míngrén xiàoyìng) the celebrity effect.
- Neutral; covers stars, public figures, and historically renowned people alike.
Example sentences
- 你现在是名人了。 Nǐ xiànzài shì míngrén le.You're a celebrity now.