众星捧月 in English zhong4 xing1 peng3 yue4 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) all the stars cup themselves around the moon (idiomatic expression, from Analects); metaphorically to view somebody as core figure
  • to group around a revered leader
  • to revolve around somebody

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Pinyin

zhong4 xing1 peng3 yue4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

zhong4abbr. for 眾議院|众议院[Zhong4 yi4 yuan4], House of Representatives xing1star peng3to clasp yue4moon