名缰利锁

míng jiāng lì suǒ

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Definitions

1. lit. fettered by fame and locked up by riches (idiom); tied down by reputation and wealth
2. the victim of one's own success

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Child Words of 名缰利锁

• 利 利 lì: sharp
• 名 名 míng: name
• 锁 锁 suǒ: to lock; to lock up
• 缰 缰 jiāng: bridle