名從主人

(idiom) to refer to sth by the name its owners use / to refer to a place by the name its inhabitants use (e.g. refer to Seoul as 首爾|首尔[Shou3 er3] rather than 漢城|汉城[Han4 cheng2])

Characters and words in 名從主人

name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people
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from / through / via / to follow / to obey / to engage in (an activity) / never (in negative sentence) / (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer / assistant / auxiliary / subordinate / related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor
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owner / master / host / individual or party concerned / God / Lord / main / to indicate or signify / trump card (in card games)
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master / host / owner / CL:個|个[ge4]
person; people / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
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Words with 名從主人

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Sentences with 名從主人

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