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名著

míng zhù

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • masterpiece

Definition

著名的著作;有价值的经典作品。

Famous work; valuable classic literary work.

Usage

通常指文学、艺术、学术等领域中具有重要影响和广泛认可的经典作品。

Usually refers to classic works in literature, art, academia, etc., that have significant influence and wide recognition.

Examples

  • 1 《红楼梦》是中国古典文学的名著之一。(Dream of the Red Chamber is one of the masterpieces of Chinese classical literature.)
  • 2 他一生致力于研究世界名著,并发表了许多评论。(He devoted his life to studying world masterpieces and published many commentaries.)
  • 3 老师推荐我们阅读几部西方哲学名著。(The teacher recommended that we read several famous works of Western philosophy.)
  • 4 这部小说被誉为现代文学的名著,影响深远。(This novel is hailed as a masterpiece of modern literature with far-reaching influence.)
  • 5 图书馆里收藏了大量中外名著。(The library houses a large collection of famous works from both China and abroad.)
  • 6 阅读名著有助于提高我们的文化素养。(Reading masterpieces helps improve our cultural literacy.)
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