树碑立传
shù​bēi​lì​zhuàn

commemorate

  • created sense approved 树碑立传/樹碑立傳 · shù​bēi​lì​zhuàn · commemorate

    树碑立传 / 樹碑立傳

    shù​bēi​lì​zhuàn

    commemorate

    to honor someone's memory by erecting a monument and writing their biography

    后人为这位功勋卓著的人物树碑立传。

    idiom

    created sense

  • created sense approved 树碑立传/樹碑立傳 · shù​bēi​lì​zhuàn · glorify

    树碑立传 / 樹碑立傳

    shù​bēi​lì​zhuàn

    glorify

    to praise someone excessively or build up their reputation and legacy

    他这种行为无非是想为自己树碑立传。

    idiom

    created sense