名不副实
míng bù fù shí
to not live up to one's name
HSK 4
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名
不
副
实
Definitions
ENto not live up to one's name
中名声和实际不符
日名ばかりで実がない
한명불허전이 아니다
Example Sentences
这个网红店名不副实，不好吃。
Zhège wǎnghóng diàn míng bù fù shí, bù hǎochī.
This influencer restaurant doesn't live up to its name, not tasty.
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What does 名不副实 mean in Chinese?+
名不副实 (míng bù fù shí) means "to not live up to one's name" in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 名不副实?+
名不副实 is pronounced "míng bù fù shí" in standard Mandarin Chinese.
What HSK level is 名不副实?+
名不副实 is an HSK 4 vocabulary word.
What characters make up 名不副实?+
名不副实 is composed of the characters: 名, 不, 副, 实.