baa1 gou1 mong6 soeng6巴高望上
Jyutpingbaa1 gou1 mong6 soeng6
Yalebā gōu mongh seungh

Definition

to wish for higher status (idiom); to curry favor in the hope of promotion

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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