贪天之功

Traditional: 貪天之功

tān tiān zhī gōng

Dictionary entry

to claim credit for other people's achievements (idiom)

What does 贪天之功 mean?

贪天之功 (tān tiān zhī gōng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to claim credit for other people's achievements (idiom)

Character breakdown

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贪tānto have a voracious desire for · to covet 天tiānday · sky 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 功gōngmeritorious deed or service · achievement

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贪天之功

tān tiān zhī gōng

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