名 – vocab dash

名míng

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Meanings

1. name

2. noun (part of speech)

3. place (e.g. among winners)

4. famous

5. classifier for people

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Examples98

你nǐ是shì怎么zěnme成为chéngwéi一yī名míng警察jǐngchá的de？

How did you become a police officer?

他tā是shì一yī名míng很hěn好hǎo的de老师lǎoshī，对duì吗ma？

He's a very good teacher, isn't he?

你nǐ是shì一yī名míng很hěn好hǎo的de老师lǎoshī。

You're a very good teacher.

我wǒ想xiǎng当dāng一yī名míng英语Yīngyǔ老师lǎoshī。

I would like to be an English teacher.

你nǐ是shì一yī名míng教授jiàoshòu，不是bùshì吗ma？

You're a professor, aren't you?

人们rénmen认为rènwéi他tā是shì一yī名míng伟大wěidà的de学者xuézhě。

People thought him to be a great scholar.