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Chinese dictionary
have a well-deserved reputation; live up to one's reputation; be true to one's name
杭州织锦真是名不虚传。
The brocade of Hangzhou well deserves its reputation.
他的优秀果然是名不虚传。
His excellence really deserves his name.
他是一个名不虚传的诗人。
He is poet worthy of the name.
Word usage
- Note"名不虚传" means "deserve the reputation one enjoys", and this .