貪天之功

简 贪天之功 · 繁 貪天之功
Mandarin · pinyin tān tiān zhī gōng

Meanings

  1. to claim credit for other people's achievements (idiom)
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貪
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天
tiān · sky, heaven; god, celestial
之
zhī · marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
功
gōng · achievement, merit, good result
贪
tān · be greedy, covet; covetous
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1–1–1–1 · tan1 tian1 zhi1 gong1

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taam1 tin1 zi1 gung1

Cantonese word readings for 貪天之功. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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taam1 tin1 zi1 gung1

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