bāng​xián

to curry favor

Senses

帮闲/ 幫閑 bāng​xián to curry favor

to hang on to and serve the rich and powerful by joining in their idle pursuits or providing literary entertainment to help them kill time

帮闲/ 幫閑 bāng​xián hanger-on

a person who serves the rich and powerful as a lackey or literary hack to help them pass the time

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