mù​míng'ér​lái

to come because of fame

  • created sense approved 慕名而来/慕名而來 · mù​míng'ér​lái · to come because of fame — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    慕名而来 / 慕名而來

    mù​míng'ér​lái

    to come because of fame

    to come to a place because of its reputation; to visit out of admiration for someone's or something's fame

    慕名 (literal) → 慕名 · mù​míng · to admire someone's reputation 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come

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