功高蓋主 — gong1 gao1 gai4 zhu3 — Chinese Dictionary

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Definitions4 characters

gong¹ gao¹ gai⁴ zhu³

lit. one's accomplishments overshadow the authority of the sovereign (idiom)/fig. to be so influential that one rivals one's leader

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

功

高

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As word

1

gong¹

lit. one's accomplishments overshadow the authority of the sovereign (idiom)/fig. to be so influential that one rivals one's leader

2

gao¹

lit. one's accomplishments overshadow the authority of the sovereign (idiom)/fig. to be so influential that one rivals one's leader

3

gai⁴

lit. one's accomplishments overshadow the authority of the sovereign (idiom)/fig. to be so influential that one rivals one's leader

4

zhu³

lit. one's accomplishments overshadow the authority of the sovereign (idiom)/fig. to be so influential that one rivals one's leader