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远近闻名

yuǎn jìn wén míng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 遠近聞名

远近闻名 (yuǎn jìn wén míng) means "to be known far and wide; to be well-known". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 远近闻名 means

1. to be known far and wide
2. to be well-known

The characters in 远近闻名

• 远yuǎnfar; distant; remote
• 近jìnnear; close to; approximately
• 闻wénto hear; news; well-known
• 名míngname; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners)

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