师出有名 in English shi1 chu1 you3 ming2 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiomatic expression)
  • to do something with good reason
  • to have just cause

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Pinyin

shi1 chu1 you3 ming2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

shi1surname Shi chu1to go out you3to have ming2name