Lingaku- lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon
- to take a leading role
- to build a personal fiefdom
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to proclaim oneself hegemon
- to take a leading role
- to build a personal fiefdom
This meaning refers to someone or a group asserting dominance or superiority over others, often in a competitive context.
He gradually proclaimed himself hegemon in the company, and everyone had to obey his orders.
In this competition, his team proclaimed itself hegemon over all the opponents.
This meaning indicates assuming a prominent position or leadership in a particular context or activity.
She actively participated in the project and successfully took on a leading role.
He took a leading role in all the events at this sports meeting.
This meaning suggests creating a personal realm or territory, often associated with exercising power and control, typically for personal gain.
He built a personal fiefdom within the company, asserting his control.
Generated collocations (experimental)
chēng bà称霸shì jiè世界to dominate the worldchēng bà称霸shì chǎng市场to dominate the marketchēng bà称霸háng yè行业to be the leader in the industrychēng bà称霸wǔ tái舞台to take the center stagechēng bà称霸qún群xióng雄to overpower all competitorschēng bà称霸jiāng hú江湖to hold power in a particular realm (often related to martial arts or underground society)chēng bà称霸yī fāng一方to dominate a local areachēng bà称霸yóu xì游戏to dominate the gamechēng bà称霸zhèng zhì政治to exert political dominancechēng bà称霸gé jú格局to establish a dominant pattern