Be superior to others(gāo xià zài shǒu)

Be superior to others

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g à oxi à Z à ISH à u, which means to play tricks and collude with others. It comes from the preface to the collection of official documents of the Privy Council by the scholars of the Guanwen Palace by Ye Shi of Song Dynasty.

Idiom usage

To act as a predicate, attribute, or object

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: to be superior

The origin of Idioms

Ye Shi of the Song Dynasty wrote in the preface to the collection of official documents of the Privy Council by the scholars of the Guanwen Palace: "if you are in the same column or have two hearts and two minds, you must strive for justice, rather than go in haste, and do not show partiality, and you will be ranked in the common."

Idiom explanation

It's just a matter of words. It refers to playing tricks and colluding with others. It's the same as "holding high".

Chinese PinYin : gāo xià zài shǒu