Name for name trend

Name for name trend

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is zh ú m í ngq ū sh ì, meaning the pursuit of fame and power. It's from baopuzi · communication by Ge Hong of Jin Dynasty.

Analysis of Idioms

Pursue fame and gain

The origin of Idioms

Ge Hong, Jin Dynasty, wrote in baopuzi · social intercourse: "people of the common world, regardless of their ambition, tend to be famous by name. They are hot and cold. They never change when they see them, and they don't save when they see them."

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate, attribute, or object.