成名

chéng míng · cheng ming

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to make one's name; to become famous

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2 examples
01

如(rú)果(guǒ)这(zhè)歌(gē)成(chéng)名(míng),我(wǒ)不(bú)会(huì)太(tài)惊(jīng)讶(yà)。

I wouldn't be too surprised if this song became a hit.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)可(kě)能(néng)永(yǒng)远(yuǎn)不(bù)成(chéng)名(míng)。

Perhaps he'll never become famous.

Tatoeba: Chinese by U2FS · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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