gāo​pān

social climbing

  • created reference approved 高攀 → 攀附 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    高攀 gāo​pān

    攀附 pān​fù

    synonym

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  • created reference approved 高攀 → 攀援 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    高攀 gāo​pān

    攀援 pān​yuán

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 高攀 · gāo​pān · social climbing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    高攀

    gāo​pān

    social climbing

    to associate with or claim a relationship with people of higher social status; often used in the context of marriage or friendship

    高 (literal) → 高 · gāo · superior 攀 (literal) → 攀 · pān · to claim connections

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  • created sense approved 高攀 · gāo​pān · climb up — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    高攀

    gāo​pān

    climb up

    to climb or scale heights (literal sense)

    高 (literal) → 高 · gāo · high 攀 (literal) → 攀 · pān · to climb

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