[--]

Jyutping ming4 ji6 soeng6
Pinyin míng yì shàng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. nominally
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    汤姆名义上市公司的领导。他儿子做所有重大决策。
    湯姆名義上市公司的領導。他兒子做所有重大決策。
    tāng mǔ míng yì shàng shì gōng sī de lǐng dǎo 。 tā ér zi zuò suǒ yǒu zhòng dà jué cè 。
    • Tom is the head of the company in name only. His son makes all the important decisions.
  2. Mandarin
    汤姆名义上是基督徒。他从来不去做礼拜。
    湯姆名義上是基督徒。他從來不去做禮拜。
    tāng mǔ míng yì shàng shì jī dū tú 。 tā cóng lái bù qù zuò lǐ bài 。
    • Tom is a Christian in name only. He never goes to church.
  3. Mandarin
    “但是我们是弟妹,对吗?” “仅仅在名义上。“
    “但是我們是弟妹,對嗎?” “僅僅在名義上。“
    “ dàn shì wǒ men shì dì mèi , duì ma ?” “ jǐn jǐn zài míng yì shàng 。“
    • "But we're brother and sisters, aren't we?!" "In name we are."
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    中原历代帝国不停经历名义上嘅覆亡而冇实质嘅政治改革。
    中原歷代帝國不停經歷名義上嘅覆亡而冇實質嘅政治改革。
    zung1 jyun4 lik6 doi6 dai3 gwok3 bat1 ting4 ging1 lik6 ming4 ji6 soeng6 ge3 fuk1 mong4 ji4 mou5 sat6 zat1 ge3 zing3 zi6 goi2 gaak3.
    • In past dynasties, the Chinese Empire kept witnessing overthrows in name but no genuine political reform.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    名义上
    名義上
    míng yì shàng
    • nominal(ly)