名副其實

See also: 名副其实

Chinese

		name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place	secondary; auxiliary; deputy secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; (measure word for a pair)	his; her; its his; her; its; theirs; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)	real; true; honest real; true; honest; really; solid
trad. (名副其實)		名	副	其	實
simp. (名副其实)		名	副	其	实
alternative forms		名符其實／名符其实

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): míngfùqíshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁴ fu³ kei⁴ sat⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): miâ-hù-kî-si̍t

  (Teochew, Peng'im): mian⁵ hu³ ki⁵ sig⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: míngfùqíshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: míngfùcíshíh
    • Wade–Giles: ming²-fu⁴-chʻi²-shih²
    • Yale: míng-fù-chí-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingfuhchyishyr
    • Palladius: минфуциши (minfuciši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ fu⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ming⁴ fu³ kei⁴ sat⁶
    • Yale: mìhng fu kèih saht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁴ fu³ kei⁴ sat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ming⁴ fu³ kéi⁴ sed⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²¹ fuː³³ kʰei̯²¹ sɐt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: miâ-hù-kî-si̍t
    • Tâi-lô: miâ-hù-kî-si̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mia'huo'kisit
    • IPA (Xiamen): /miã²⁴⁻²² hu²¹⁻⁵³ ki²⁴⁻²² sit̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /miã²⁴⁻²² hu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ki²⁴⁻²² sit̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /miã¹³⁻²² hu²¹⁻⁵³ ki¹³⁻²² sit̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /miã²⁴⁻¹¹ hu¹¹⁻⁵³ ki²⁴⁻¹¹ sit̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /miã²³⁻³³ hu²¹⁻⁴¹ ki²³⁻³³ sit̚⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: mian⁵ hu³ ki⁵ sig⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: miâⁿ hù khî si̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mĩã⁵⁵⁻¹¹ hu²¹³⁻⁵⁵ kʰi⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sik̚⁴/

Idiom

名副其實

1. to be not just in name, but also in reality; to be worthy of the name; to live up to reputation