扳龙附凤 — “Clutch a dragon, attach to a phoenix”
扳龙附凤 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to attach oneself to influential people in order to rise in status or power; to seek patronage from powerful figures for personal advancement”. Literally, “Clutch a dragon, attach to a phoenix”.
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What does 扳龙附凤 mean?
扳龙附凤 (bān lóng fù fèng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to attach oneself to influential people in order to rise in status or power; to seek patronage from powerful figures for personal advancement”.
How do you pronounce 扳龙附凤?
扳龙附凤 is pronounced bān lóng fù fèng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 扳龙附凤 literally mean?
Literally, 扳龙附凤 means “Clutch a dragon, attach to a phoenix”. It is used to mean “to attach oneself to influential people in order to rise in status or power; to seek patronage from powerful figures for personal advancement”.
What is the Chinese definition of 扳龙附凤?
指依附龙凤而升空。