- 攀高枝儿
- I
pān gāozhīr[make friends or claim ties of kinship with someone of a higher social position] 指跟社会地位比自己高的人交朋友或结成亲戚。 有的地区说"巴高枝儿"IIpān gāozhīr(1) [put oneself under the patronage of a big wig]∶有时候比喻人想往高处攀, 近似"攀龙附凤"
何满子的爷爷虚荣心强, 好攀高枝儿
(2) [go to a better place]∶指不安心工作, 想到条件好的地方去不好好干, 请!攀高枝儿去!
Advanced Chinese dictionary. 2013.