好名
Chinese
Etymology 1
good; well; be fond of | name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place | ||
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simp. and trad. (好名) | 好 | 名 |
Pronunciation
Noun
好名
- (literary) good reputation
Etymology 2
good; well; be fond of | name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place | ||
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simp. and trad. (好名) | 好 | 名 |
Pronunciation
Verb
好名
- (literary) to crave recognition; to be vain
- 好名之人,能讓千乘之國。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Mencius, circa 4th century BCE
- Hàomíng zhī rén, néng ràng qiānchéng zhī guó. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this example)
好名之人,能让千乘之国。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
References
- 1841, William Dean, First Lessons in the Tie-chiw Dialect, “The Mind”