名额
míng é
Quota, number of places
名副其实 (míng fù qí shí) — how to say "to live up to one's name" in Chinese
名副
其实
To live up to one's name; to be worthy of the name
Character composition
名
name, fame
副
to correspond to, secondary
其
his, her, its, their
实
reality, fact
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
八
Eight
#12 · bā · 2 strokes
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
Collocations
名副其实的专家
míng fù qí shí de zhuān jiā
a true expert
Examples
这家餐厅的菜名副其实，非常好吃。
The food at this restaurant lives up to its reputation, it's very delicious.
他名副其实。
He lives up to his name.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to live up to one's name" in Chinese?
"to live up to one's name" in Chinese is 名副其实 (míng fù qí shí).
What does 名副其实 mean in English?
名副其实 (míng fù qí shí) means "To live up to one's name; to be worthy of the name".
How is 名副其实 pronounced?
It is pronounced míng fù qí shí (written as ming fu qi shi, mingfuqishi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to live up to one's name" in Chinese characters?
It is written 名副其实.
What HSK level is 名副其实?
名副其实 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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