汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 成也萧何,败也萧何
成也萧何,败也萧何
(成也蕭何,敗也蕭何)
lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] being made Grand General 大將軍|大将军[da4 jiang1 jun1] / fig. a situation where one's success and failure are both due to the same factor
萧何 The prime minister of Han Gaozu Liu Bang / Success is due to Xiao He, and failure is also due to Xiao He / It is a metaphor that the success and failure of things are caused by this person
萧何汉高祖刘邦的丞相。成事由于萧何,败事也由于萧何。比喻事情的成功和失败都是由这一个人造成的。
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