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名垂青史
míng chuí qīng shǐ
What 名垂青史 means
- lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
The characters in 名垂青史
- 名míngname; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners)
- 垂chuíto hang (down); droop; dangle
- 青qīnggreen; blue; black
- 史shǐhistory; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China
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