高攀 gāopān social climbing Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 不敢高攀 bùgǎngāopān cannot presume a polite formulaic expression used to decline an invitation, connection, or favor by suggesting one is not deserving高攀不上 gāopānbùshàng out of reach to be unworthy to associate with someone of higher social status