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有名 (yǒu míng): meaning and stroke order

有名 (yǒu míng) means famous, well-known.

有名

Simplified
有名
Traditional
有名 (same form)
Pinyin
yǒu míng

Stroke order of 有名

有

  • yǒu to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
  • 6 strokes

Stroke by stroke

名

  • míng name; noun (part of speech)
  • 6 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 有名

  1. yǒu míng
    • famous
    • well-known

Radicals of the characters

有
Radical 月 (Kangxi radical 74) · 6 strokes · built from 𠂇 and 月
名
Radical 口 (Kangxi radical 30) · 6 strokes · 夕 on top, 口 below

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

有名 in our stories

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  • 有一天，一个有名的网红路过，拍了一个视频，说他的奶茶特别好喝。

    yǒu yì tiān yí gè yǒumíng de wǎnghóng lùguò pāi le yí gè shìpín shuō tā de nǎichá tèbié hǎohē

    One day a well-known influencer passed by, filmed a video and said his milk tea was especially good.

    From the story Waiting by the tree stump HSK 4

  • 三年前，邓强的饭店在城里很有名，可是他从来不听客人的意见。

    sān nián qián Dèng Qiáng de fàndiàn zài chéngli hěn yǒumíng kěshì tā cónglái bù tīng kèrén de yìjiàn

    Three years ago Deng Qiang's restaurant was well known in the city, but he never listened to his customers.

    From the story A second chance HSK 5

  • 这就是历史上有名的“乌台诗案”。他在狱中关了一百三十天，好几次以为自己要被处死，甚至给弟弟写好了诀别诗。

    zhè jiùshì lìshǐ shàng yǒumíng de Wūtái Shī'àn tā zài yù zhōng guān le yìbǎisānshí tiān hǎojǐ cì yǐwéi zìjǐ yào bèi chǔsǐ shènzhì gěi dìdi xiě hǎo le juébié shī

    This is the famous "Crow Terrace Poetry Case". He was held for 130 days, several times believed he would be executed, and even wrote farewell poems to his brother.

    From the story Neither wind and rain nor sunshine HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 有名

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).