Read Edit View history 兔丝燕麦 tùsīyànmài to be in name only Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 兔丝燕麦 兔絲燕麥 tùsīyànmài to be in name only (idiom) in name but not in reality; literally refers to the dodder (which has "silk" in its name but cannot be woven) and wild oats (which has "wheat" in its name but cannot be eaten) Cross-References Synonym 有名无实 yǒumíngwúshí
兔丝燕麦 兔絲燕麥 tùsīyànmài to be in name only (idiom) in name but not in reality; literally refers to the dodder (which has "silk" in its name but cannot be woven) and wild oats (which has "wheat" in its name but cannot be eaten) Cross-References Synonym 有名无实 yǒumíngwúshí