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扳龍附鳳
bān​lóng​fù​fèng

to curry favor

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扳龙附凤/ 扳龍附鳳 bān​lóng​fù​fèng (also pān​lóng​fù​fèng) to curry favor

(idiom) to latch onto the rich and powerful in hopes of self-advancement; literally to hitch a ride on the dragon and phoenix

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