Read Edit View history 成则为王，败则为寇 chéngzéwéiwáng, bàizéwéikòu might makes right Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 成则为王，败则为寇 (成則為王，敗則為寇) chéngzéwéiwáng, bàizéwéikòu might makes right The notion that success brings legitimacy and honor while failure results in being branded a criminal or loser, regardless of the morality of one's actions. Cross-References Referenced by 成王败寇 chéngwángbàikòu成者为王，败者为寇 chéngzhěwéiwáng, bàizhěwéikòu Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT
成则为王，败则为寇 (成則為王，敗則為寇) chéngzéwéiwáng, bàizéwéikòu might makes right The notion that success brings legitimacy and honor while failure results in being branded a criminal or loser, regardless of the morality of one's actions. Cross-References Referenced by 成王败寇 chéngwángbàikòu成者为王，败者为寇 chéngzhěwéiwáng, bàizhěwéikòu Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT