攀高枝

pān gāo zhī phàn cao chi

Hán Việt: phàn cao chi · Pinyin: pān gāo zhī

Tổng quan

Cấu tạo: (phàn) + (cao) + (chi)

Nghĩa

Taiwan

  • MOE · 教育部重編國語辭典 攀附有權勢、財富地位的人。

Eng

  • CC-CEDICT (coll.) to try to improve one's social standing by marrying or affiliating with people of higher status
  • Cihui 攀高枝 ān gāozhī v.o. 1. attach oneself to a bigwig | Wǒ ²kě bù qù pān nàge gāozhīr. I won't toady to that bigwig. 2. seek greener pastures