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名副其实

HSK 7-9

míngfùqíshí

live up to its name; be worthy of its reputation

Alternative translations

  • c'est vrai

Explanation

aptly named; worthy of the name

Examples

这个奖项名副其实。

This award is well-deserved.

他果然名副其实，是一个非常出色的人才。

tā果rán míngfùqíshí, shì yīgè fēicháng chūsè de réncái.

He indeed lives up to his reputation, a truly outstanding talent.