名不符实 in English ming2 bu4 fu2 shi2 Meaning

Meanings

• the name does not correspond to reality (idiomatic expression); it doesn't live up to its reputation

Pinyin

ming2 bu4 fu2 shi2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

名ming2name 不bu4(negative prefix) 符fu2surname Fu 实shi2real