yāo​gōng

to take credit

  • created reference approved 要功 → 邀功 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    要功 yāo​gōng

    邀功 yāo​gōng

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 要功 · yāo​gōng · to take credit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    要功

    yāo​gōng

    to take credit

    to seek or take credit for an achievement, often at someone else's expense; usually written as [[邀功|邀功|yao1 gong1]]

    要, 功

    要 (literal) → 要 · yāo · to demand 功 (literal) → 功 · gōng · merit

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense