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Home / Idiom / 声名狼藉

to have a bad reputation

声名狼藉
shēng míng láng jí
sh+ēng·1st tonem+íng·2nd tonel+áng·2nd tonej+í·2nd tone
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to be thoroughly discredited · to fall into disrepute名誉扫地míng yù sǎo dìnotorious · infamous · egregious (bandits)臭名昭著chòu míng zhāo zhùshameful · disgraceful · ignominious可耻kě chǐto have one's name go down in history as a byword for infamy (idiom)遗臭万年yí chòu wàn niánbring disgrace on the intellectuals · the literate is swept into the dust · disgrace the intelligentsia斯文扫地sī wén sǎo dìto lose one's standing · to have one's reputation swept away · a complete defeat and fall from grace身败名裂shēn bài míng liè
Antonyms
(of one's name, reputation etc) to be immortalized (idiom) · to leave a mark for generations to come流芳百世liú fāng bǎi shì
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