顾名思义

gùmíng-sīyì

as the name implies

HSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 顧名思義

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火锅，顾名思义，用火煮。

Huǒguō, gùmíng-sīyì, yòng huǒ zhǔ.

English

Hotpot, as the name implies, is cooked over fire.

顾名思义，你能猜到意思吗？

Gùmíng-sīyì, nǐ néng cāi dào yìsi ma?

English

As the name implies, can you guess the meaning?

Built with this character · 31 words

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

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