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远近闻名

yuǎn jìn wén míng
HSK 7

English Meaning

to be known far and wide; to be well-known

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
在他们那一带 是远近闻名的酒鬼赌棍
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Chen Daning is notorious in his local area as a habitual drunk and gambler—he is completely untrustworthy and prone to wrongdoing.”

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这个陈大宁啊

“Chen Daning”

“was known throughout the area as a drunk and a gambler.”

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常年好吃懒做 之前啊 全靠他妻子种地养活

“He was lazy and shiftless. He relied entirely on his wife's farming to get by.”

《风过留痕》 · legal_and_police
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我听说你在老家 是远近闻名的大孝子
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You pretend to be a virtuous, filial son, yet you dared to attack an elder like my teacher.”

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你什么意思

“What do you mean?”

“I heard you are known as a very filial son back in your hometown.”

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这一次对我老师动手

“The 100,000 you made”

《钢铁森林》 · crisis_and_conflict
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就变成远近闻名的烤串师傅了
HSK 7 00:02
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这几年后

“And years later,”

“and he's the local legend of grilled skewers.”

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就你来之前

“Right before you got here,”

《开庭》 · daily_life
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