夤缘攀附
yín yuán pān fùyinyuanpanfu
- to cling to the rich and powerful (idiom); to advance one's career by currying favor
- social climbing
yín yuán pān fùyinyuanpanfu
Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences