名存实亡
míngcún-shíwángTraditional 名存實亡
to exist in name only
Every meaning
míngcún-shíwáng
- to exist in name only
Its characters
- 名míngname
- 存cúnto exist; to live (as in 生存)
- 实shíreal; true
- 亡wángto die; to perish
Words with 名
Words with 存
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.