功高盖主

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

Characters and words in 功高盖主

gōng = gu + (e)ng1
meritorious deed or service / achievement / result / service / accomplishment / work (physics)
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gāo = g + ao1
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gāo = g + ao1
high / tall / above average / loud / your (honorific)
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= g + e3
gài = g + ai4
lid / top / cover / canopy / to cover / to conceal / to build
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zhǔ = zhu + Ø3
owner / master / host / individual or party concerned / God / Lord / main / to indicate or signify / trump card (in card games)
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