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攀高结贵

pān gāo jié guì

4-character word Traditional 攀高結貴

What 攀高结贵 means

1. lit. to cling to the high, connect to the rich (idiom); to try to attach oneself to the rich and powerful
2. social climbing

The characters in 攀高结贵

• 攀pānto climb (by pulling oneself up); to implicate; to claim connections of higher status
• 高gāohigh; tall; above average
• 结jiéknot; sturdy; bond
• 贵guìexpensive; (bound form) highly valued; precious; (bound form) noble; of high rank