shù dà zhāo fēngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
lit. a tall tree attracts the wind (idiom) / fig. a famous or rich person attracts criticism
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樹大招風 树大招风 [shu4 da4 zhao1 feng1] /lit. a tall tree attracts the wind (idiom)/fig. a famous or rich person attracts criticism/

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