WordTaiwan frequency #28,059
實至名歸
ㄕˊ ㄓˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄟ
“real ability or achievement naturally earns corresponding fame; recognition follows genuine merit”
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實
ㄕˊ
Real; true; honest; solid; actually; to fill; to make real; fruit; seed; deed; event.
至
ㄓˋ
To arrive or reach; extremely or very; until; to; the utmost; a conjunction indicating a turn.
名
ㄇㄧㄥˊ
Name; noun (part of speech); reputation; fame; classifier for people or ranks.
歸
ㄍㄨㄟ
To return; to go back; to give back; to belong to; to gather; to depend on; a woman marrying.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 甚至ㄕㄣˋ ㄓˋeven; used to introduce a more extreme or surprising case; so much so that
- 其實ㄑㄧˊ ㄕˊactually; in fact; really; truly; used to state the real situation or correct a misunderstanding.
- 事實ㄕˋ ㄕˊfact; the real state of affairs; something that is actually the case.
- 至少ㄓˋ ㄕㄠˇat least; (to say the) least; the minimum amount or degree; no fewer than.
- 實際ㄕˊ ㄐㄧˋreality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual
- 至於ㄓˋ ㄩˊas for; regarding; used when shifting to a related or additional topic; to go so far as to; to arrive at (a point or place)
- 實在ㄕˊ ㄗㄞˋreally; actually; indeed; true; real; honest; dependable; (philosophy) reality
- 確實ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄕˊindeed; really; in fact; truly; reliable; real; true; genuinely the case.
- 名字ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄗˋa person's name; a name (of a person or thing); reputation, fame
- 至今ㄓˋ ㄐㄧㄣup to now; so far; until the present; to this day.
- 實驗ㄕˊ ㄧㄢˋexperiment; test; to conduct an experiment; experimental; a practical trial to verify a theory or observe results.
- 真實ㄓㄣ ㄕˊtrue; real; genuine; factual; authentic; not false or imaginary.