循名覈实 — “To ensure that reality matches the name”
循名覈实 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ensure that reality matches the name”. To verify substance against title or reputation; to hold one accountable to their stated position. Literally, “Follow name, examine reality”.
循名覈实 Pronunciation and Pinyin
循名覈实 Character Breakdown
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- xún循míng名xiào校shí实verify substance by name
- xún循míng名hé核shí实verify reality against name
- xún循míng名dū督shí实Verify reality against reputation
- xún循míng名kǎo考shí实verify facts against descriptions
- xún循míng名kè课shí实assess reality by name
- xún循míng名zé责shí实hold accountable to stated responsibilities
- xún循qiáng墙ér而zǒu走act timidly and compliantly
- xún循cháng常xí习gù故Adhere to old practices
- xún循cháng常xí袭gù故follow old ways and resist innovation
- xún循xù序jiàn渐jìn进proceed step by step gradually
- xún循xún循shàn善yòu诱guide patiently and systematically
- xún循xún循yòu诱rén人skillfully guide and entice
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What does 循名覈实 mean?
循名覈实 (xún míng hé shí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ensure that reality matches the name”.
How do you pronounce 循名覈实?
循名覈实 is pronounced xún míng hé shí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 循名覈实 literally mean?
Literally, 循名覈实 means “Follow name, examine reality”. It is used to mean “to ensure that reality matches the name”.
What is the Chinese definition of 循名覈实?
犹言循名责实。按着名称或名义去寻找实际内容，使得名实相符。