喧宾夺主 xuānbīnduózhǔ secondary supersedes the primary Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 喧宾夺主 喧賓奪主 xuānbīnduózhǔ secondary supersedes the primary A minor player upstages the main attraction or minor details obscure the main point; literally means the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host Frequency Movie subtitles 0.150 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.457 per million Cross-References Synonym 反客为主 fǎnkèwéizhǔ雀巢鸠占 quècháojiūzhàn反宾为主 fǎnbīnwéizhǔAntonym 太阿倒持 tài'ēdàochí Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
喧宾夺主 喧賓奪主 xuānbīnduózhǔ secondary supersedes the primary A minor player upstages the main attraction or minor details obscure the main point; literally means the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host Frequency Movie subtitles 0.150 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.457 per million Cross-References Synonym 反客为主 fǎnkèwéizhǔ雀巢鸠占 quècháojiūzhàn反宾为主 fǎnbīnwéizhǔAntonym 太阿倒持 tài'ēdàochí Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)