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臭名昭著 (cau3 ming4 ciu1 zyu3) — notorious; infamous; ill-famed; be of ill repute in Cantonese

cau˗₃臭mingˎ₄名ciuˉ¹昭zyu˗₃著
Mandarin Pinyin: chou4 ming2 zhao1 zhu4

Meaning of 臭名昭著

nounnotorious; infamous; ill-famed; be of ill repute

Characters in 臭名昭著

臭cau3
stinking; smelly; foul
名ming4
fame; reputation; position
昭ciu1
exonerate; rehabilitate
著zyu3
write; compile; record

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