名不見經傳

See also: 名不见经传

Chinese
 
name; fame; to describe
name; fame; to describe; place
 not; no
 
to see; to meet; to appear
to see; to meet; to appear; to interview
 Confucian classics and commentaries on them; classical works; classics
trad. (名不見經傳) 名 不 見 經傳
simp. (名不见经传) 名 不 见 经传
Literally: “one's name does not appear in classical works”.

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): míng bù jiàn jīngzhuàn
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄓㄨㄢˋ
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Hanyu Pinyin: míng bù jiàn jīngzhuàn [Phonetic: míng bú jiàn jīngzhuàn]
      • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄓㄨㄢˋ
      • Tongyong Pinyin: míng bù jiàn jingjhuàn
      • Wade–Giles: ming2 pu4 chien4 ching1-chuan4
      • Yale: míng bù jyàn jīng-jwàn
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ming bu jiann jingjuann
      • Palladius: мин бу цзянь цзинчжуань (min bu czjanʹ czinčžuanʹ)
      • Sinological IPA (key): /miŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/

Idiom

名不見經傳

  1. to be unknown; to be a no-name
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