名不符实 Chinese English dictionary 名不符实 translate 名不符实 pinyin

名不符实

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
名不符实 míngbùfúshí	名不符实 \| 名不符实* \| *名不符实	the name does not correspond to reality (idiom); it doesn't live up to its reputation	名不符實

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
名	名 \| 名* \| *名	6画口 + 3	míng	name, rank, title, position	ming4	2760.0 NIR


不	不 \| 不* \| *不	4画一 + 3	bù, fǒu, fōu	no, not; un-; negative prefix	bat1	1090.0 MF


符	符 \| 符* \| *符	11画竹 + 5	fú	i.d. tag, tally, symbol, charm	fu4	8824.3 HODI


实	实 \| 实* \| *实	8画宀 + 5	shí	real, true; honest, sincere	sat6	實 3080 JYK

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
名不符实 míngbùfúshí	名不符实 \| 名不符实* \| *名不符实	the name does not correspond to reality (idiom); it doesn't live up to its reputation


名 míng	名 \| 名* \| *名	name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people


不　bù	不 \| 不* \| *不	no; not so / (bound form) not; un-


不符　bùfú	不符 \| 不符* \| *不符	inconsistent / not in agreement with / not agree or tally with / not conform to


符　　Fú	符 \| 符* \| *符	surname Fu


符　　fú	符 \| 符* \| *符	mark / sign / talisman / to seal / to correspond to / tally / symbol / written charm / to coincide


实　　　shí	实 \| 实* \| *实	real / true / honest / really / solid / fruit / seed / definitely