徒拥虚名 in English tu2 yong1 xu1 ming2 Meaning

Meanings

  • to possess an undeserved reputation (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

徒 拥 虚 名

Traditional Characters

徒 擁 虛 名

Pinyin

tu2 yong1 xu1 ming2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

徒tu2surname Tu 拥yong1to hold 虚xu1emptiness 名ming2name