名存实亡

名存实亡
míngcúnshíwáng

the name remains, but the reality is gone (idiom)

1 meaning
MEANING

MEANING

  1. adjective

    the name remains, but the reality is gone (idiom)

    • This organization exists in name only but is actually defunct.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

When it's dark and people can't see each other, they must use their mouth to call out names to recognize one another.

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