danh gia
[zajŋ̟˧˧ zaː˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) famous family
Register: formal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Register: formal
Examples
Đến cuối thời Đường, ở Gia Hưng xuất hiện một danh gia kiếm thuật, y dựa vào yếu chỉ của kiếm pháp thời cổ mà đổi mới,[…]During the late Táng dynasty, there appeared in Jiāxīng an eminent swordsman; he started from on the essentials of ancient swordfighting techniques and innovated on them; […]
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Common questions
What does “danh gia” mean?
(noun) famous family
Is “danh gia” formal or informal?
danh gia is generally formal.