争名 (爭名) zhēng míng
zhēng míng
phrase
to struggle for fame
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Mathews 1931 '爭名', p. 46)
Contained in
- 争名竞利(爭名競利) to strive for fame and profit
- 争名夺利(爭名奪利) to fight for fame, grab profit; scrambling for fame and wealth; only interested in personal gain
- 争名逐利(爭名逐利) to strive for fame and profit
- 逐利争名(逐利爭名) to strive for profit and fame
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- 侈靡第三十五 Chapter 35: Extravagance Guanzi 管子 — count: 1
- 第十回 Chapter 10 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 卷五十六 列傳第四十四: 魏收 魏長賢 魏季景 魏蘭根 Volume 56 Biographies 44: Wei Shou, Wei Zhangxian, Wei Jijing, Wei Langen History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
- 第七十八回 Chapter 78 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 卷五十七 吳書十二 虞陸張駱陸吾朱傳 Volume 57: Book of Wu 12 - Biographies of Yu, Lu, Zhang, Luo, Lu, Wu, and Zhu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 1
- 卷二十一 Scroll 21 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
- 卷四 Scroll 4 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
- 《張儀列傳》 Biography of Zhang Yi Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 1
- 卷十 魏書十一 袁張涼國田王邴管傳 Volume 10: Book of Wei 10 - Biographies of Xun Yu, Xun You, and Jia Xu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 1
Collocations
- 兄弟争名 (兄弟爭名) 五侯兄弟爭名 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷九十二 游俠傳 Volume 92: Youxias — count: 2
- 争名势 (爭名勢) 爭名勢二也 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十二 吳書七 張顧諸葛步傳 Volume 52: Book of Wu 7 - Biographies of Zhang, Gu, Zhuge, and Bu — count: 2