越俎代庖 yuèzǔdàipáo to meddle Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 越俎代庖 yuèzǔdàipáo to meddle (idiom) literally to leave the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen; used to describe exceeding one's own responsibilities to handle matters belonging to others or meddling in someone else's business Frequency Movie subtitles 0.330 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.328 per million Cross-References See 庄子 zhuāngzǐReferenced by 代庖 dàipáo尸祝代庖 shīzhùdàipáo Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
越俎代庖 yuèzǔdàipáo to meddle (idiom) literally to leave the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen; used to describe exceeding one's own responsibilities to handle matters belonging to others or meddling in someone else's business Frequency Movie subtitles 0.330 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.328 per million Cross-References See 庄子 zhuāngzǐReferenced by 代庖 dàipáo尸祝代庖 shīzhùdàipáo Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)