走内线
zǒu​nèi​xiàn

to use insider contacts

  • created sense approved 走内线/走內線 · zǒu​nèi​xiàn · to use insider contacts — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    走内线 / 走內線

    zǒu​nèi​xiàn

    to use insider contacts

    To pull strings or seek favor with someone in power through their family members or close associates, often for dishonest or underhanded purposes.

    走, 内线

    走 (literal) → 走 · zǒu · through 内线 (literal) → 内线/內線 · nèi​xiàn · insider; internal connections

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense