However, once, when Erzhu Rong was asking his commanders for opinions on who could succeed him as the commanding general of the army if he were no longer there, most commanders opined that Erzhu Zhao could, but Erzhu Rong himself opined that Gao Huan was the only one capable of doing so, and he warned Erzhu Zhao, "You are no match for Gao Huan, and one day he will surely pierce through your nose."
Erzhu Rong wanted to know who would succeed him as commander of the army.  Most commanders thought Erzhu Zhao was suitable for the position, but Erzhu Rong felt only Gao Huan was capable and warned Erzhu Zhao that he would be defeated by Gao Huan in the future.