无名氏

無名氏

wúmíngshì

noun #11,828

Meanings

1 anonymous person
2 John Doe

Characters

Examples

这首诗的作者是无名氏。

Zhè shǒu shī de zuòzhě shì wúmíngshì.

The author of this poem is anonymous.

医院收治了一位无名氏病人。

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

无 wú

名 míng

氏 shì