南面称王
nán​miàn​chēng​wáng

to act like a king

  • created sense approved 南面称王/南面稱王 · nán​miàn​chēng​wáng · to act like a king — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    南面称王 / 南面稱王

    nán​miàn​chēng​wáng

    to act like a king

    to rule as a monarch; to proclaim oneself king

    南面 (literal) → 南面 · nán​miàn · monarch 称王 (literal) → 称王/稱王 · chēng​wáng · to proclaim oneself king

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