名重一时 — “To be widely renowned and highly regarded for a period”
名重一时 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be widely renowned and highly regarded for a period”. Especially among one's contemporaries.
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名重一时 Pronunciation and Pinyin
名重一时 Character Breakdown
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他凭借其卓越的艺术成就，在那个时代可谓名重一时。
With his outstanding artistic achievements, he was truly renowned for a time in that era.
Idioms Related to 名重一时
Synonyms of 名重一时
More idioms starting with 名
- míng名xià下wú无xū虚live up to one's reputation
- míng名bù不fù副shí实the name does not match the reality
- míng名bù不zhèng正，，yán言bù不shùn顺Illegitimate status leads to lack of authority
- míng名bù不fú符shí实unworthy of its reputation
- míng名bù不xū虚chuán传live up to its reputation
- míng名bù不xū虚dé得fame well-deserved
- míng名bù不xū虚lì立to live up to one's name
- míng名bù不xū虚xíng行live up to one's reputation
- míng名shū书zhú竹bó帛Achieve lasting fame in history
- míng名shū书jǐn锦zhóu轴achieve lasting fame in history
- míng名cóng从zhǔ主rén人Name follows owner's preference
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What does 名重一时 mean?
名重一时 (míng zhòng yī shí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be widely renowned and highly regarded for a period”.
How do you pronounce 名重一时?
名重一时 is pronounced míng zhòng yī shí in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 名重一时?
名：名声；一时：当代。一个时期内名声很大，受到广泛重视。