出名 chūmíng well-known for something
well-known for something; to become well known; to make one's mark; to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc)
怎么记住“出名”: 出 go out + 名 name = well-known for something.
汉字
用法
- To become well-known, or well-known for something - 一夜出名 (yí yè chūmíng) become famous overnight; 以美食出名 (yǐ měishí chūmíng) famous for its food.
- Verb-object, so it splits: 出了名 (chūle míng) has made a name. Contrast the adjectives 有名 (yǒumíng)/著名 (zhùmíng, famous), which describe a state; 出名 is the process of getting there.
- Can be neutral or slightly negative (出了名的难缠, notoriously difficult).
例句
- 我不出名。 Wǒ bù chūmíng.I'm not famous.
- 他出名了。 Tā chūmíng le.He became famous.
- 她突然出名了。 Tā tūrán chūmíng le.She suddenly became famous.