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HSK
famous / well-known
HSK 1
surname and given name; full name
HSK 2
to sign up / to enter one's name / to apply / to register / to enroll / to enlist
HSK 2
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  *名* | 名* | *名
name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people
HSK 2
to rank (1st, 2nd etc) / ranking
HSK 3
roll call / to mention sb by name / (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name
HSK 4
famous / noted / well-known / celebrated
HSK 4
to sign (one's name with a pen etc) / to autograph / signature
HSK 5
well-known; famous
HSK 6
place name / toponym
HSK 6
well-known for sth / to become well known / to make one's mark / to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc)
HSK 6
to give a name to / to dub / to christen / to designate / named after / naming
HSK 7-9
to rename
HSK 7-9
anonymous
HSK 7-9
well-known / famous / renowned / eminent
HSK 7-9
to nominate
HSK 7-9
famous
HSK 7-9
world-famous (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to be known far and wide / to be well-known
HSK 7-9
(computing) domain name
scholarly honor (in imperial exams) / rank / achievement / fame / glory
real-name (registration etc) / non-anonymous
bad name / evil reputation
to name / to christen / to take a name
of the same name / homonymous / self-titled (album)
personal name
inexpressible; indescribable; unexplainable; inexplicable
scientific name / Latin name (of plant or animal) / (according to an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students
alias / alternative name
charge; accusation / stigma; bad name; stained reputation
to have the same name
renowned / a great name
to name (sth)
an impostor / to impersonate
jointly (signed, declared, sponsored)
to name (a sports team, a competition etc)
(of an author) anonymous
with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame / nowhere near as good as he's made out to be
to name / to be named / to christen / to seek fame
name of country
original name
stage name (of an actor or actress)
autograph / to sign one's name
to attach sb's name to (a role); to go by the title of / nominal; in name only
name of product / brand name
equally famous
to rename
to sign (a signature)
false name / pseudonym / alias / pen name / the Japanese kana scripts / hiragana 平假名 and katakana 片假名
to become famous / to become notorious
to conceal one's identity / living incognito
translated names / transliteration
pet name for a child / childhood name
to make one's name; to become famous
false reputation
to get one's name / named (after sth)
to sign / to put one's name to
to leave one's name / to leave one's mark
movie title
to strike off (the rolls) / to remove from a list / to expunge / to expel
fame for fighting prowess / military glory
name of a book / reputation as calligrapher
name of job in Imperial bureaucracy / official position
vernacular name / lay name (of a priest)
infamy / blackened name
first place / leader (of a race)
to win top marks in the imperial examinations
illustrious / prominent / prestigious / well-known
illustrious name / legendary reputation
bad reputation / stigma
to go by an alias; to assume a false name / alias; pseudonym; assumed name
reputation / declaration
famous / celebrated
name in religion (of Buddhist or Daoist within monastery) / same as 法號|法号
infant name; pet name for a child
seasoned / honed to perfection over centuries / special reserve
I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
lit. to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom) / to do something with good reason / to have just cause
to conceal one's identity / to live incognito
proper noun
your name has been known to me for a long time (polite)
xing-ming, a school of thought of the Warring States period associated with Shen Buhai 申不害 / the designation for a punishment
to be penniless
common noun / generic term / to introduce oneself
with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame / nowhere near as good as he's made out to be
pet name for a child / infant name
username; user ID
star name
Daming county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸, Hebei
famous name / your distinguished name / one's formal personal name / (Japanese history) daimyo
also known as / alternative name / to also be called
name of a person on the household register (old) / name on a roster / professional name of a prostitute / pseudonym / nickname
unnamed / unidentified
name of county
renown / fame
to enquire, according to custom, after the name and horoscope of intended bride / one of a set of six traditional marriage protocols (六禮|六礼), in which name as well as date and time of birth (for horoscope) are formally requested of the prospective bride's family
"Shiming", late Han dictionary, containing 1502 entries, using puns on the pronunciation of headwords to explain their meaning
hostname (of a networked computer)

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