fish for fame
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ū m í ngdi à oy à, which means to gain fame by some improper means. From fan Zhang Ji Shu by Gong Tianting of Yuan Dynasty.
Idiom usage
It's not like he always tries to be a hero, to hang his reputation, to try his sword, to forget Yingxue and Nangfu, and to use his tricks in vain.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: Gu minggan Yu, Gu mingdiao Yu, Gu yudiao Ming
The origin of Idioms
The third fold of fan Zhang Ji Shu by Gong Tianting in Yuan Dynasty: "I hate myself for nothing. It's not that I have no reason to hang my reputation after I come to mourn."
Idiom explanation
To gain fame by some improper means. The same as "fishing for fame".
Chinese PinYin : gū míng diào yù
fish for fame
Birds are frightened by fish. niǎo jīng yú kuì
The white head returned in vain. bái shǒu kōng guī
Teaching is not always a teacher. jiào wú cháng shī
A call in the hall, step down Bainuo. táng shàng yī hū,jiē xià bǎi nuò