後塵を拝する

こうじんをはいする

Meanings

1. Expression, する verb to be left in the dust (of); to be outdone (by)
2. to be subordinate (to); to play second fiddle (to); to take second billing (to)

Kanji

• 後 after. Read as コウ.
• 塵 dust; trash; garbage. Read as ジン.
• 拝 worship. Read as ハイ.

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