攀炎附热 — “To curry favor with powerful or influential people”
攀炎附热 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to curry favor with powerful or influential people”. To attach oneself to those in power for personal gain; to fawn upon influential figures.
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攀炎附热 Pronunciation and Pinyin
攀炎附热 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 攀炎附热
他总是喜欢和公司里有影响力的人打交道，大家都说他有攀炎附热的倾向。
He always likes to associate with influential people in the company; everyone says he has a tendency to curry favor with the powerful.
Idioms Related to 攀炎附热
More idioms starting with 攀
- pān攀yún云zhuī追yuè月aspire to high positions
- pān攀qīn亲tuō托shú熟claim kinship or friendship for advantage
- pān攀qīn亲dào道gù故Claim kinship or friendship
- pān攀jīn今diào吊gǔ古discuss past and present extensively
- pān攀jīn今diào掉gǔ古discourse widely on ancient and modern matters
- pān攀jīn今lǎn揽gǔ古discuss past and present
- pān攀jīn今bǐ比xī昔compare present with past
- pān攀jīn今lǎn览gǔ古discuss past and present
- pān攀huā花zhé折liǔ柳frequent pleasure quarters
- pān攀huā花wèn问liǔ柳frequent brothels and visit prostitutes
- pān攀téng藤lǎn揽gě葛climb by grasping vines
- pān攀téng藤fù附gě葛overcome great hardships
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Open the tool →Questions about 攀炎附热
What does 攀炎附热 mean?
攀炎附热 (pān yán fù rè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to curry favor with powerful or influential people”.
How do you pronounce 攀炎附热?
攀炎附热 is pronounced pān yán fù rè in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 攀炎附热?
犹言趋炎附势。奉承和依附有权有势的人。