令聞
Chinese
make or cause to be; order; command make or cause to be; order; command; decree; honourable |
hear; news; celebrated hear; news; celebrated; sniff at | ||
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trad. (令聞) | 令 | 聞 | |
simp. (令闻) | 令 | 闻 |
Pronunciation
Noun
令聞
- (literary) good name; reputation
- 亹亹文王、令聞不已。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Wěiwěi Wén Wáng, lìngwén bùyǐ. [Pinyin]
- Full of earnest activity was king Wen,
And his fame is without end.
亹亹文王、令闻不已。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
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