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功高盖主【gōng gāo gài zhǔ】

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

功高盖主【gōng gāo gài zhǔ】

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

功

HSK 31

含义achievement, merit, good result

拼音gōng

高

HSK 11

含义high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189

拼音gāo

盖

HSK 4

含义cover, hide, protect

拼音gài

主

HSK 22

含义master, chief owner; host; lord

拼音zhǔ