有名无实 yǒu míng wú shí

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. has a name but no reality (idiom); exists only in name
  2. nominal

CHARACTERS

有 yǒu
HSK 1
have, own, possess; exist
名 míng
HSK 1
name, rank, title, position
无 wú
HSK 4
negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71
实 shí
HSK 3
real, true; honest, sincere