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著称

zhù chēng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to be widely known as

Definition

因某方面的特点而著名。

Be famous for a particular characteristic.

Usage

常与介词'以'连用，构成'以...著称'结构，表示某人或某物因某特点被广泛知晓。

Often used with the preposition '以' to form '以...著称', indicating someone or something is widely known for a certain trait.

Examples

  • 1 这个地区以美丽的风景著称。 (This region is famous for its beautiful scenery.)
  • 2 他以幽默风趣的演讲风格著称。 (He is known for his humorous and witty speaking style.)
  • 3 这家餐厅以地道的川菜著称。 (This restaurant is famous for authentic Sichuan cuisine.)
  • 4 该大学以优秀的工程学院著称。 (This university is renowned for its excellent engineering school.)
  • 5 她以精湛的医术和仁爱之心著称。 (She is known for her superb medical skills and compassionate heart.)

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