越俎代庖

lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs / to take matters into one's own hands

generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods / abbr. for Vietnam 越南

to exceed / to climb over / to surpass / the more... the more

a stand for food at sacrifice

to substitute / to act on behalf of others / to replace / generation / dynasty / age / period / (historical) era / (geological) eon

kitchen