- 一鸣惊人 yīmíngjīngrén instant successto amaze the world with a single brilliant feat; an overnight celebrity
- 惊人之举 jīngrénzhījǔ astonishing featan action or feat that astonishes people
- 不惊人 bùjīngrén unremarkabledescribing someone or something that does not attract attention or is not extraordinary in appearance or performance.