顾名思义
gù​míng​sī​yì

as the name implies

  • created sense approved 顾名思义/顧名思義 · gù​míng​sī​yì · as the name implies — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    顾名思义 / 顧名思義

    gù​míng​sī​yì

    as the name implies

    (idiom) to consider the name and think of the meaning; just as the name suggests

    顾 (literal) → 顾/顧 · gù · to look back 名 (literal) → 名 · míng · name 思 (literal) → 思 · sī · to think 义 (literal) → 义/義 · yì · meaning

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

    created sense