名扬四海 — Chinese idiom
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
Traditional: 名揚四海
Meaning
- to become known far and wide
- famous
Character by character
- 名míngname; position, rank, title
- 扬yángto flutter, to wave; to hoist, to raise; to praise
- 四sìfour
- 海hǎisea, ocean; maritime
Idioms sharing a character
- 一举成名 yī jǔ chéng míng
- 久仰大名 jiǔ yǎng dà míng
- 人如其名 rén rú qí míng
- 冒名顶替 mào míng dǐng tì
- 功名利禄 gōng míng lì lù
- 功成名就 gōng chéng míng jiù
- 名不副实 míng bù fù shí
- 名不符实 míng bù fú shí
- 名不虚传 míng bù xū chuán
- 名利双收 míng lì shuāng shōu
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