名不副实

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 名不副实 – see 名不副實 (“the name does not reflect the reality; more in name than in reality; to be unworthy of the name; to fall short of one's reputation”). (This term is the simplified form of 名不副實).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.