名不虛傳 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 名不虚传 míngbùxūchuán ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄩ ㄔㄨㄢˊ 男 女 to live up to one's famous name its reputation is well deserved idiom Character by character 名(míng)name 不(bù)no 虛(xū)emptiness 傳(chuán)pass on A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0