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談笑封侯
tán​xiào​fēng​hóu

to rise to power with ease

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谈笑封侯/ 談笑封侯 tán​xiào​fēng​hóu to rise to power with ease

To rise to a position of high status or nobility with great ease, literally meaning to be granted a peerage while chatting and laughing.

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