We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「名不虛得」, with its explanation below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「名不虛得」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
It means that fame is not gained out of thin air.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
míng bù xū dé
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ming4/meng2 bat1 heui1 dak1
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
