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“famous far and wide” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyuǎn jìn wén míng

Example

这个店因为味道好而远近闻名。zhè ge diàn yīn wèi wèi dào hǎo ér yuǎn jìn wén míng

This shop is famous far and wide because the food tastes good.

Illustration for 远近闻名 (famous far and wide)

How to say “famous far and wide” in Chinese

“Famous far and wide” in Chinese is 远近闻名 (yuǎn jìn wén míng).

A name carried across the whole area, from the nearest neighbors to distant places.

Full entry for 远近闻名: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 远近闻名

这所学校因为教学质量高而多年来远近闻名。zhè suǒ xué xiào yīn wèi jiào xué zhì liàng gāo ér duō nián lái yuǎn jìn wén míng

This school has been famous far and wide for many years because the quality of its teaching is high.

Tips for using 远近闻名

  • This word is useful for describing local businesses, landmarks, or foods that attract people from outside their immediate area.

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