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攀親道故 (paan1 can1 dou6 gu3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

攀親道故 (paan1 can1 dou6 gu3, pān qīn dào gù) — (idiom) to use claims to kinship or friendship to climb socially

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 攀折 (paan1 zit3) — to pull down and break off
• 攀緣 (paan1 jyun4) — verb; to climb; to clamber. Metaphor, rely on others to get success
• 攀 (paan1) — to climb (by pulling oneself up); to implicate; to claim connections of higher …
• 攀供 (paan1 gung1) — to implicate others, without foundation, in confessing one's own crime
• 攀升 (paan1 sing1) — to clamber up; (of prices etc) to rise
• 攀害 (paan1 hoi6) — damaged by slander

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