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赫赫有名

hè hè yǒu míngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
illustrious / prominent / prestigious / well-known
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-0f99f1484e6c4b5c. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

赫赫有名 赫赫有名 [he4 he4 you3 ming2] /illustrious/prominent/prestigious/well-known/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 赫
    hè

    awe-inspiring / abbr. for 赫茲|赫兹[hè zī], hertz (Hz)

    Hè

    surname He

  • 赫
    hè

    awe-inspiring / abbr. for 赫茲|赫兹[hè zī], hertz (Hz)

    Hè

    surname He

  • 有
    yǒu

    to have / there is / (bound form) having / with / -ful / -ed / -al (as in 有意[yǒu yì] intentional)

  • 名
    míng

    name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.