expect the reality to correspond to the name

expect the reality to correspond to the name

It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is "zh ē NGM í ngz é sh í", which means to study its name in order to be true, to observe its words and deeds in order to be consistent with its name. It comes from emperor Chen Shuxuan.

Idiom explanation

It is also called "responsibility according to name".

The origin of Idioms

"Emperor Chen Shu Xuan Ji" said: "Fang wanted to fight this boat, appointed as the humerus, to collect the name and responsibility, to take ningduoshi."

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or object; used in writing.