achieve personal fame and career; establish one's reputation as an authority; work for personal fame and gain; pursue personal fame and career; seek (/obtain) fame and become an expert
? 我是個(gè)醫(yī)生,看見病人能不認(rèn)真嗎?可就因?yàn)樘J(rèn)真了,才三天兩頭挨批,說我埋頭鉆業(yè)務(wù)想~,…… (宗福先 《于無聲處》 24) I'm doctor. I should be serious and considerate to my patients. And because of this I'm criticized. They say I work hard for personal fame and gain.
成名成家
establish one’s reputation as an authority
成名成家chénɡ mínɡ chénɡ jiā
成就自己作為名家的名聲。establish one’s reputation as an authority, seek fame and become an expert