喧宾夺主 meaning in English
the wrangling guest robs the place of the host.; a gate-crasher supplanting the host; a minor issue taking precedence over a major one; a presumptuous guest usurps the host's role.; garrulous [clamouring; aggressive] guests putting the host in the shade; overshadow the leading role (of sb.); the sauce is better than the fish.; the secondary supersedes the primary.: 你现在的作法似乎是喧宾夺主。 your way of doing things at the moment seems to be a reversal of the order of host and guest
Examples
- Your way of doing things at the moment seems to be a reversal of the order of host and guest .
你现在的作法似乎是喧宾夺主。 - In the story we are provided with conventional heroes and heroines, bur also with other characters of far greater interest, who steal most of the action .
故事里有传统地男女主人公，但也有更有趣的人物，形成了喧宾夺主。 - Too luxuriant decoration usually supersedes what really counts
过于华丽的装饰往往会喧宾夺主。 - Pick me i look great and talks and i will not steal focus
选我吧，我看上去形象不错健谈而又不会喧宾夺主 - Pick me i look great and talks and i will not steal focus
选我吧，我看上去形象不错健谈而又不会喧宾夺主