Reputation in Chinese: 名气 (míng qì)

míng qì

reputation

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 名氣1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1reputation; fame

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ㄇㄧㄥˊ

míng

/ m/ i/ engˊ/ second tone

ㄑㄧˋ

/ q/ iˋ/ fourth tone

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名气

Simplified

名氣

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这家饭馆在本地很有名气。

    zhè jiā fàn guǎn zài běn dì hěn yǒu míng qì。

    This restaurant is quite famous locally.

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