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Open the tool →背紫腰金 (bèi zǐ yāo jīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hold a high official position”.
背紫腰金 is pronounced bèi zǐ yāo jīn in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 背紫腰金 means “wearing purple robes and golden girdle”. It is used to mean “to hold a high official position”.
身穿紫袍,腰佩金饰。指做大官