名不正,言不顺
Explanation: Incorrect name or name than in reality sub- Usage: Complex sentence; as object, attribute; containing derogatory Source: Pre-Qin Confucian "Analects, XIII": "name is not correct, the words ring true; words ring true, then nothing will be accomplished." Examples: Ten to keep all of the monks, ~, Mo, staggering. ★ Qing Liu Xianting "Yang Guang Miscellany" Volume II |
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