趨炎附勢

ceoi1 jim4 fu6 sai3

to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power · social climbing

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power
  2. social climbing

Written Forms

趨炎附勢Traditional · Main Form
趋炎附势Alternate Form

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