chòu míng zhāo zhāngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
notorious for his misdeeds (idiom) / infamous
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Original source entry:

臭名昭彰 臭名昭彰 [chou4 ming2 zhao1 zhang1] /notorious for his misdeeds (idiom)/infamous/

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臭名昭彰
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