无名氏

無名氏
wúmíngshì
noun #11,828

Meanings

  1. 1 anonymous person
  2. 2 John Doe

Examples

HSK 4
Zhè shǒu shī de zuòzhě shì wúmíngshì.
The author of this poem is anonymous.
HSK 4
Yīyuàn shōuzhì le yī wèi wúmíngshì bìngrén.
The hospital admitted an unidentified patient.

Tips

usage
无名氏 is used for unknown or anonymous authors, or as a placeholder name for unidentified persons (similar to 'John Doe' in English).

Stroke Order

míng
shì