kǒu bēi liú chuándictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
widely praised (idiom) / with an extensive public reputation
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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.

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Original source entry:

口碑流傳 口碑流传 [kou3 bei1 liu2 chuan2] /widely praised (idiom); with an extensive public reputation/

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Other forms in these source records: 口碑流傳

  • 口
    kǒu

    mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls

  • 碑
    bēi

    a monument / an upright stone tablet / stele / CL:塊|块[kuài],面[miàn]

  • 流
    liú

    to flow / to disseminate / to circulate or spread / to move or drift / to degenerate / to banish or send into exile / stream of water or sth resembling one / class, rate or grade

  • 传
    chuán

    to pass on / to spread / to transmit / to infect / to transfer / to circulate / to conduct (electricity)

    zhuàn

    biography / historical narrative / commentaries / relay station

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