名义

míng yì · ming yi

Traditional 名義

Meaning

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  1. name
  2. titular
  3. nominal
  4. in name
  5. ostensible purpose

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)在(zài)利(lì)用(yòng)集(jí)体(tǐ)的(de)名(míng)义(yì),为(wèi)自(zì)己(jǐ)谋(móu)利(lì)。

He is making use of the collective's name for his own profit.

Tatoeba: Chinese by xjjAstrus · English by LeeSooHa · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

“但(dàn)是(shì)我(wǒ)们(men)是(shì)弟(dì)妹(mèi),对(duì)吗(ma)?” “仅(jǐn)仅(jǐn)在(zài)名(míng)义(yì)上(shàng)。“

"But we're brother and sisters, aren't we?!" "In name we are."

Tatoeba: Chinese by iiujik · English by fcbond · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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