míng

idiom
common

Meaning of 顾名思义

顾名思义 means just as the name implies; self-explanatory. Pronounced gù míng sī yì.

  • just as the name implies; self-explanatory

Definitions & Examples

Chuān
 
míng
 
jiù
shì
liú
xíng
chuān
dài
de
fāng
 

Chuan opera, just as the name implies, is a local opera popular in the Sichuan region.

zhù
cān
tīng
 
míng
 
jiù
shì
shí
chī
de
cān
tīng
 

A buffet restaurant, as the name suggests, is a restaurant where you serve yourself food.

lóng
fèng
chú
 
xiàn
zài
wǎng
luò
shàng
cháng
yòng
fěng
 
dàn
míng
 
běn
shì
zhǐ
jié
chū
de
cái
jùn
 

Wolong and Fengchu are now often used sarcastically on the internet, but as the name implies, they originally referred to outstanding talents.