created sense approved 飞过海/飛過海 · fēiguòhǎi · to bypass procedures — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
飞过海 / 飛過海
fēiguòhǎi
to bypass procedures
To bypass or skip over normal procedures (originally used during the Cultural Revolution to describe joining the Communist Party by bypassing one's own work unit)
飞 (literal) → 飞/飛 · fēi · to fly 过 (literal) → 过/過 · guò · to cross 海 (literal) → 海 · hǎi · sea
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created sense approved 飞过海/飛過海 · fēiguòhǎi · to buy a promotion — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
飞过海 / 飛過海
fēiguòhǎi
to buy a promotion
(Historical) Referring to local officials in the Ming and Qing dynasties who used bribery to obtain rapid promotions or skip career steps after their term ended
飞 (literal) → 飞/飛 · fēi · swiftly 过 (literal) → 过/過 · guò · to cross 海 (literal) → 海 · hǎi · sea
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