名气

Traditional (Taiwan): 名氣

míngqi ㄇㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄑㄧ

    • reputation fame

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 名声 míngshēng
    • 名声在外 to be widely known
    • 好名声 a good reputation
  • 名望 míngwàng

Telling them apart

名气 is colloquial and neutral, and goes with 大, 小, 有 or 没有. 名声 is more written and neutral, often paired with 好 or 坏. 名望 is formal and complimentary, suggesting high standing, as in 名望很高 or 享有名望.

Other words read míngqi

mingqi with other tones

  • 明器 míngqì burial object
  • 冥器 míngqì burial object

Near homophones of mingqi

  • 民企 mínqǐ privately-operated enterprise
  • 民气 mínqì popular morale

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