强宾不压主 強賓不壓主 強賓不壓主

a strong guest does not overpower the host

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
However capable a guest is, he should not outshine the host. Advises against taking over the host's role.
Simplified
强宾不压主
Traditional (Taiwan)
強賓不壓主
Pinyin
qiángbīnbùyāzhǔ
Bopomofo
ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄚ ㄓㄨˇ

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