paan1 fu6 kyun4 gwai3攀附權貴攀附权贵
Jyutpingpaan1 fu6 kyun4 gwai3
Yalepān fuh kyùnh gwai

Definition

to cling to the powerful and rich (idiom); social climbing

Tone guide

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

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