idiomverb
师出有名
shī chū yǒu míng
lit. to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom); to do something with good reason; to have just cause
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师出有名 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.
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师出有名 (shī chū yǒu míng) means "lit. to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom); to do something with good reason; to have just cause" in Chinese.
师出有名 is pronounced "shī chū yǒu míng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.
师出有名 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.
师出有名 is made up of the characters 师, 出, 有, 名. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.
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