False name

False name

Misnomer is a Chinese idiom, and its pronunciation is n ì m í ngsh ī sh í, which means sticking to the empty name and not seeking reality. It comes from the book of archaeology, poetics 9.

The origin of Idioms

Cheng Dachang, Song Dynasty, wrote in the book of archaeology, poetics 9: "those who are based on the sage's words are still broken, so why don't they dare to distinguish the other names?"

Idiom usage

It refers to a person who is rigid.