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师出有名

shī chū yǒu míng

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom)
  2. 2. to do something with good reason
  3. 3. to have just cause

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Child Words of 师出有名

出
chū

to go out

名
míng

name

有
yǒu

to have; there is

有名
yǒu míng

famous

师
shī

teacher