喧宾夺主

xuān bīn duó zhǔ

lit. the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host (idiom)

fig. a minor player upstages the main attraction; minor details obscure the main point; the sauce is better than the fish

喧

xuān

variant of 喧[xuan1]

宾

bīn

visitor

夺

duó

to seize

主

zhǔ

owner