







价增一顾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rise in value or status after being recognized and appreciated by someone discerning; to have one's worth greatly enhanced by a patron's favor”. Literally, “Value increases by one glance”.

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Open the tool →价增一顾 (jià zēng yī gù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rise in value or status after being recognized and appreciated by someone discerning; to have one's worth greatly enhanced by a patron's favor”.
价增一顾 is pronounced jià zēng yī gù in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 价增一顾 means “Value increases by one glance”. It is used to mean “to rise in value or status after being recognized and appreciated by someone discerning; to have one's worth greatly enhanced by a patron's favor”.
原意是卖不出去的好马,被伯乐看中了,就增加了十倍的价钱。比喻本来默默无闻,遇到赏识的人而抬高了身价。