名缰利锁 — “Bound by fame and fortune”
名缰利锁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Bound by fame and fortune”. The fetters of fame and gain. Literally, “reins of fame and shackles of gain”.
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名缰利锁 Pronunciation and Pinyin
名缰利锁 Character Breakdown
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他年轻时曾沉迷于名利追逐，直到晚年才逐渐摆脱名缰利锁的束缚，过上平静的生活。
He was once obsessed with chasing fame and fortune in his youth, and only in his later years did he gradually break free from the shackles of fame and gain, leading a peaceful life.
Idioms Related to 名缰利锁
Synonyms of 名缰利锁
More idioms starting with 名
- míng名xià下wú无xū虚live up to one's reputation
- míng名bù不fù副shí实the name does not match the reality
- míng名bù不zhèng正，，yán言bù不shùn顺Illegitimate status leads to lack of authority
- míng名bù不fú符shí实unworthy of its reputation
- míng名bù不xū虚chuán传live up to its reputation
- míng名bù不xū虚dé得fame well-deserved
- míng名bù不xū虚lì立to live up to one's name
- míng名bù不xū虚xíng行live up to one's reputation
- míng名shū书zhú竹bó帛Achieve lasting fame in history
- míng名shū书jǐn锦zhóu轴achieve lasting fame in history
- míng名cóng从zhǔ主rén人Name follows owner's preference
- míng名qīng倾yī一shí时enjoy widespread temporary fame
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What does 名缰利锁 mean?
名缰利锁 (míng jiāng lì suǒ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Bound by fame and fortune”.
How do you pronounce 名缰利锁?
名缰利锁 is pronounced míng jiāng lì suǒ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 名缰利锁 literally mean?
Literally, 名缰利锁 means “reins of fame and shackles of gain”. It is used to mean “Bound by fame and fortune”.
What is the Chinese definition of 名缰利锁?
缰：缰绳。比喻名利束缚人就象缰绳和锁链一样。