Chinese phrase

久仰大名 jiú yǎng dà míng

Meaning

I've heard so much about you

When to use it

It says the speaker has heard a lot about someone. It is used when meeting a respected person, with a formal and courteous tone.

Example dialogue

王老师,久仰大名,我是李明。 wáng lǎo shī jiú yǎng dà míng wǒ shì lǐ míng

Professor Wang, I've heard so much about you. I'm Li Ming.

哪里,见到你我也很高兴。 ná lǐ jiàn dào nǐ wǒ yě hěn gāo xìng

Not at all; I'm pleased to meet you too.

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