贪荣冒宠 — “To crave fame”
贪荣冒宠 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to crave fame”. Honor, and special favor or patronage, often by ingratiating oneself or displaying excessive ambition. Literally, “Coveting glory and seeking favor”.
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贪荣冒宠 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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在一些人眼中，为了个人发展而贪荣冒宠是司空见惯的现象，但却往往被正直的人所不齿
In the eyes of some, coveting glory and seeking favor for personal advancement is a common phenomenon, but it is often disdained by upright individuals.
Idioms Related to 贪荣冒宠
Synonyms of 贪荣冒宠
More idioms starting with 贪
- tān贪wèi位qǔ取róng容covet position and curry favor
- tān贪wèi位mù慕lù禄greedy for power and wealth
- tān贪lì利wàng忘yì义greedy for profit, forgetting righteousness
- tān贪gōng功qǐ起xìn衅Provoke conflict for personal credit
- tān贪chī吃lǎn懒zuò做gluttonous and lazy
- tān贪míng名tú图lì利covet fame and pursue profit
- tān贪míng名ài爱lì利greedy for fame and gain
- tān贪míng名zhú逐lì利covet fame and pursue profit
- tān贪lì吏huá猾xū胥corrupt and cunning minor officials
- tān贪tú图ān安yì逸hanker after ease and comfort
- tān贪mò墨zhī之fēng风prevailing atmosphere of corruption and bribery
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What does 贪荣冒宠 mean?
贪荣冒宠 (tān róng mào chǒng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to crave fame”.
How do you pronounce 贪荣冒宠?
贪荣冒宠 is pronounced tān róng mào chǒng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 贪荣冒宠 literally mean?
Literally, 贪荣冒宠 means “Coveting glory and seeking favor”. It is used to mean “to crave fame”.
What is the Chinese definition of 贪荣冒宠?
贪图荣耀和恩宠