家喻户晓

家喻户晓 jiāyùhùxiǎo in a sentence

Widely known (well known)

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

家喻户晓 (jiāyùhùxiǎo) means Widely known (well known). Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

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这个故事在当地 家喻户晓 。

Zhège gùshi zài dāngdì jiā yù hù xiǎo.

This story is known in every household locally.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 家喻户晓

他因为那部电影而 家喻户晓 。

Tā yīnwèi nà bù diànyǐng ér jiā yù hù xiǎo.

That film made him a household name.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 家喻户晓

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How is 家喻户晓 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 家喻户晓 (jiāyùhùxiǎo, "Widely known (well known)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

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Is 家喻户晓 an HSK word?

Yes — 家喻户晓 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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