沾光
zhān​guāng HSK7

to benefit by association

沾光 zhān//guāng
to benefit by association
To benefit from a relationship with another person or thing; to enjoy reflected glory. Often used as a polite way to express gratitude for a favor or advantage
to have luster
(literary) To be glossy or have a sheen

Frequency
Movie subtitles
0.090 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.392 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7

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Synonym

Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)