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粵語辭叢

沽名釣譽

gu1 ming4 diu3 jyu6included in 2 dictionaries
gu1 men4 eu1 ji6included in 1 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord
Jyutping:
gu1 ming4 diu3 jyu6

利用手段獲取名譽 (to pursue fame and compliments)

動詞

Examples

地震發生之後,佢積極籌款,唔係為咗幫助災民,只係想沽名釣譽。最後啲錢大部份都係落咗自己友嘅袋。

After the earthquake, he actively fundraised not to help the victims but merely to seek fame and praise. In the end, most of the money ended up in his own friends' pockets.

維基辭典YuePhrase
Jyutping:
gu1 ming4 diu3 jyu6Original phonetic: /kuː⁵⁵ mɪŋ²¹ tiːu̯³³ jyː²²/

to angle for fame; to fish for compliments