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Jyutping ceon4 ming4 zaak3 sat6
Pinyin xún míng zé shí

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to expect the reality to correspond to the name
    • 我們現在雖有中華民國之名,尚無中華民國之實,循名責實,這就是今天的工作。
      我们现在虽有中华民国之名,尚无中华民国之实,循名责实,这就是今天的工作。
      wǒ men xiàn zài suī yǒu zhōng huá mín guó zhī míng , shàng wú zhōng huá mín guó zhī shí , xún míng zé shí , zhè jiù shì jīn tiān de gōng zuò .
      Today we have a Republic of China in name but not in reality, and our present task is to create the reality that will fit the name.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我们现在虽有中华民国之名,尚无中华民国之实,循名责实,这就是今天的工作。
    我們現在雖有中華民國之名,尚無中華民國之實,循名責實,這就是今天的工作。
    wǒ men xiàn zài suī yǒu zhōng huá mín guó zhī míng , shàng wú zhōng huá mín guó zhī shí , xún míng zé shí , zhè jiù shì jīn tiān de gōng zuò .
    • Today we have a Republic of China in name but not in reality, and our present task is to create the reality that will fit the name.