be draped with the imperial yellow robe by one’s supporters—be ac claimed emperor; crown oneself;become king
? 他晝思夜想有朝一日能～，但結(jié)果只是黃粱美夢而已。He dreamed day and night that he could be acclaimed emperor some day,but it turned out to be only a pipe dream.
黃袍加身huang pao jia shen
be draped with the imperial yellow robe by one’s supporters—be acclaimed emperor
黃袍加身huánɡ páo jiā shēn
黃袍：古代帝王的袍服。黃袍穿到身上。比喻耍弄陰謀詭計完成了政變，掌握了政權(quán)。be acclaimed emperor, be draped with the imperial yellow robe by one’s supporters