desire to excel over others
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is "Zhangqi á ngxi ǎǎ NSH è ng", which means to be competitive, to be strong, to like to surpass and overpower others in everything. It comes from Qun Yin Lei Xuan Beiqiang Lei Haishen Ji Wangkui suishen.
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate, attribute, or object; used in writing
The origin of Idioms
In qunyin Lei Xuan, Beiqiang Lei, Haishen Ji, Wang Kui vs. Shen: "I'm afraid he praises and criticizes the village and tries to win over others, but he only wants the bustard to be happy."
Idiom explanation
He is competitive. Strive for the strong, everything like to surpass and overwhelm others.
Chinese PinYin : zhēng qiáng xiǎn shèng
desire to excel over others
it is hard to change one 's nature. běn xìng nán yí
Old diseases are hard to cure. jiù bìng nán yī