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壓倒元白
yā​dǎo​yuán​bái

to surpass famous writers

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压倒元白 壓倒元白 yā​dǎo​yuán​bái
to surpass famous writers
To surpass the most famous writers of the time in literary quality; originally referring to a poem by 杨汝士 yáng​rǔ​shì that was judged superior to those of 元稹 yuán​zhěn and 白居易 bái​jū​yì

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Synonym

  • 首屈一指 shǒu​qū​yī​zhǐ