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Greedy for position

Time: 2022-01-31 05:58:58 Author: ChinaWiki.net

Greedy for position

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is t ā NW è im ù L ù, which means greedy for power and position and envious of salary. It comes from the story of you boudoir luozhu Shuanghe.

The origin of Idioms

In Yuan Shi Hui's the story of youguiji luozhu Shuanghe, it is said that "the Ministry of war is the Secretary of Wang Zhen, who is responsible for protecting the nation and governing the country. He has the ability to bring order out of chaos, to solve the problems and return to leisure, and not to be greedy for the position and the salary."

Idiom usage

Used as predicate, attribute, object, etc. In Qing Dynasty, Chu people won the 87th chapter of the romance of the Sui and Tang Dynasties: "these people who are greedy for positions, who like to follow the trend, run to their door like a market."

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