From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「名重一時」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.
Introducing the idiom 「名重一時」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
Name: fame; time: contemporary. It was very famous for a period of time and received widespread attention.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
míng zhòng yī shí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ming4/meng2 jung6/chung5/chung4 yat1 si4
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
