名不虚传 míng bù xū chuán

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation
  2. enjoys a well-deserved reputation

CHARACTERS

名 míng name, rank, title, position
不 bù no, not; un-; negative prefix
虚 xū false
传 chuán summon; propagate, transmit