Read Edit View history 名不副实 míngbùfùshí unsubstantiated Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 名不副实 (名不副實) míngbùfùshí unsubstantiated idiom An excellent theory or plan that is not supported or borne out by practical application or results. unworthy idiom The name or reputation of something does not reflect its actual quality or reality; more in name than in fact. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.210 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.439 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
名不副实 (名不副實) míngbùfùshí unsubstantiated idiom An excellent theory or plan that is not supported or borne out by practical application or results. unworthy idiom The name or reputation of something does not reflect its actual quality or reality; more in name than in fact. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.210 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.439 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)