a small man intoxicated by success

a small man intoxicated by success

Xiaoren Dezhi, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xi ǎ or é nd é Zhi, which means people with low morality or improper behavior. A person of humble personality who gains power. It comes from "calling the capital for Xie Hui".

Idiom explanation

A person of humble personality who gains power.

Villain: a contemptible term for a person of low status in ancient times. Nowadays, it generally refers to the person with low character: mean person | Pro virtuous minister, far villain | gentleman means righteousness, villain means profit. ② The humble words of people with low status: villain is not talented | villain has a mother. ③ Kid: don't talk too much when you're around.

Success: ① to realize the aspiration: Youth success | depression failure. ② Specifically refers to the desire for fame and wealth to be satisfied: villain aspires.

The origin of Idioms

He Chengtian in the Southern Song Dynasty called for Xie Hui to call the capital: "if you make a villain succeed, the way of a gentleman will disappear."

Idiom usage

It means that the treacherous and evil people are valued;

Examples

Chapter 38 of Li Baojia's Officialdom: as for Miss Bao in it, she really made a scene.

Discrimination of words

Synonym: villain gains power, villain gains ambition;

Antonym: to cherish talent but not to meet it;