Sell one's reputation
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is di à oy à g à m í ng, which means to gain fame by some improper means. From Guanzi · FA.
The origin of Idioms
"Guanzi · FA Fa" says: "there is no virtuous person who can catch fame."
Idiom usage
Commendatory, predicate.
Chinese PinYin : diào yù gū míng
Sell one's reputation
nurse an inveterate hatred for. kè gǔ chóu hèn
courage of a warrior and the soul of a musician. jiàn qì xiāo xīn