be worthy of the name(míng shí xiāng fù)

be worthy of the name

In Chinese, the Pinyin is m í ngsh í Xi ā NGF ù, which means that reputation is consistent with reality. From the book for the Duke of Cao and Kong Rong.

Analysis of Idioms

The synonym is in accordance with the name, the name is worthy of the fact, and the antonym is not worthy of the name

The origin of Idioms

Lu Cui's book for Cao Gong and Kong Rong in Han Dynasty: "in the past, when the country moved eastward, the culture of Hongyu was very prosperous. Hongyu had the same name as Hongyu, and was well versed in the study of Confucian classics. It originated from Zheng Xuan, and was also known as Sima FA. Hongyu was also known as Wenju's wonderful and erudite."

Idiom usage

The naming sound is consistent with the actual situation. If his subordinates have some suggestions, the monarch will ask him to do it to see if he can do as he says. If you don't, you will be punished. In Zhu Ziqing's classic talks, Zhuzi No.10, and in Han Cao's book with Wang Xiushu, it is said that "you have a good bath, you have a good reputation, you are loyal to the state, you can make achievements, you have a good talk for the world, you have a good reputation, you are far beyond others." According to the Ming history, volume 164, biography of Huang Zechuan, "the imperial examination, therefore, seeks for virtue, must match the name with the reality. It is not just exaggeration."

Chinese PinYin : míng shí xiāng fù