名噪一时 in English ming2 zao4 yi1 shi2 Meaning

Meanings

  • to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiomatic expression); temporary or local celebrity

Simplified Characters

名 噪 一 时

Traditional Characters

名 噪 一 時

Pinyin

ming2 zao4 yi1 shi2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

名ming2name 噪zao4the chirping of birds or insects 一yi1one 时shi2old variant of 時|时[shi2]