反客为主

fǎn kè wéi zhǔ

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. the guest acts as host (idiom); fig. to turn from passive to active behavior

Child Words of 反客为主

主
zhǔ

owner

反
fǎn

contrary

为
wéi

as (in the capacity of)

为
wèi

because of

为主
wéi zhǔ

to rely mainly on

客
kè

customer