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夤缘
yín​yuán

to climb socially

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

yín​yuán to climb socially

  1. 夤 yín
    to fawningly seek connections
    (bound form) to fawn over people in power to get ahead; to climb the social ladder
  2. 缘 緣 yuán
    to climb
    (literary) to climb up; to scale; to crawl along

yín​yuán to climb upward

  1. 夤 yín
    deep
    (literary) deep; profound (often used in the context of night)
  2. 缘 緣 yuán
    to climb
    (literary) to climb up; to scale; to crawl along