míng​bù​dāng​shí

to not live up to one's reputation

  • created reference approved 名不当实/名不當實 → 名不符实/名不符實 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    名不当实 / 名不當實 míng​bù​dāng​shí

    名不符实 / 名不符實 míng​bù​fú​shí

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 名不当实/名不當實 → 名不副实/名不副實 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    名不当实 / 名不當實 míng​bù​dāng​shí

    名不副实 / 名不副實 míng​bù​fù​shí

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 名不当实/名不當實 · míng​bù​dāng​shí · to not live up to one's reputation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    名不当实 / 名不當實

    míng​bù​dāng​shí

    to not live up to one's reputation

    to have a name or reputation that does not match the actual reality; to be merely a nominal title or empty fame

    名 (literal) → 名 · míng · reputation 不当 (literal) → 不当/不當 · bù​dàng · inappropriate 实 (literal) → 实/實 · shí · fact

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense