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名不当实
míng​bù​dāng​shí

to not live up to one's reputation

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
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

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  • 名不符实 míng​bù​fú​shí
  • 名不副实 míng​bù​fù​shí
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