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原名
yuán míng
Pinyin
Definition
原名
-
yuán míng
original name
Character Decomposition
原
厂
白
小
名
夕
口
Related Words
(20)
原
Yuán
1
Hara (Japanese surname)
原来
yuán lái
1
original
2
former
3
originally
4
formerly
5
at first
6
so, actually, as it turns out
原因
yuán yīn
1
cause
2
origin
3
root cause
4
reason
5
CL:個|个[gè]
原文
yuán wén
1
original text
原谅
yuán liàng
1
to excuse
2
to forgive
3
to pardon
名
míng
1
name
2
noun (part of speech)
3
place (e.g. among winners)
4
famous
5
classifier for people
名字
míng zi
1
name (of a person or thing)
2
CL:個|个[gè]
成名
chéng míng
1
to make one's name
2
to become famous
排名
pái míng
1
to rank (1st, 2nd etc)
2
ranking
中原
Zhōng yuán
1
Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei
出名
chū míng
1
well-known for sth
2
to become well known
3
to make one's mark
原先
yuán xiān
1
originally
2
original
3
former
原则
yuán zé
1
principle
2
doctrine
3
CL:個|个[gè]
原创
yuán chuàng
1
originality
2
creativity
3
innovation
原味
yuán wèi
1
authentic taste
2
plain cooked
3
natural flavor (without spices and seasonings)
原地
yuán dì
1
(in) the original place
2
the place where one currently is
3
place of origin
4
local (product)
原始
yuán shǐ
1
first
2
original
3
primitive
4
original (document etc)
原料
yuán liào
1
raw material
2
CL:個|个[gè]
原有
yuán yǒu
1
original
2
former
原本
yuán běn
1
originally
2
original
Idioms
(20)
久仰大名
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
1
I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
久慕盛名
jiǔ mù shèng míng
1
I've admired your reputation for a long time (idiom); I've been looking forward to meeting you.
2
It's an honor to meet you at last.
冒名顶替
mào míng dǐng tì
1
to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom); to impersonate
2
to pose under a false name
功名利禄
gōng míng lì lù
1
position and wealth (idiom); rank, fame and fortune
功成名就
gōng chéng míng jiù
1
to win success and recognition (idiom)
原封不动
yuán fēng bù dòng
1
sticking unmoving to the original (idiom); not an iota changed
2
untouched
原形毕露
yuán xíng bì lù
1
original identity fully revealed (idiom); fig. to unmask and expose the whole truth
名不副实
míng bù fù shí
1
the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact
2
Reality does not live up to the name.
3
Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out.
名不符实
míng bù fú shí
1
the name does not correspond to reality (idiom); it doesn't live up to its reputation
名不虚传
míng bù xū chuán
1
lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation
2
enjoys a well-deserved reputation
名利双收
míng lì shuāng shōu
1
both fame and fortune (idiom)
2
both virtue and reward
名副其实
míng fù qí shí
1
not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom)
名噪一时
míng zào yī shí
1
to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity
名垂青史
míng chuí qīng shǐ
1
lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
名存实亡
míng cún shí wáng
1
the name remains, but the reality is gone (idiom)
名师出高徒
míng shī chū gāo tú
1
A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
1
to become known far and wide (idiom)
2
famous
名目繁多
míng mù fán duō
1
names of many kinds (idiom); items of every description
名花有主
míng huā yǒu zhǔ
1
the girl is already taken (idiom)
名落孙山
míng luò Sūn Shān
1
lit. to fall behind Sun Shan 孫山|孙山[Sūn Shān] (who came last in the imperial examination) (idiom)
2
fig. to fail an exam
3
to fall behind (in a competition)
Sample Sentences