抱大腿 Traditional form: 抱大腿 Pinyin (reading): bàodàtuǐ Definitions: (coll.) to cling to sb influential or famous Characters: 抱 - to embrace, to hold in one's arms; to enfold 大 - big, great, vast, high, deep 腿 - legs, thighs Traditional characters: 抱 - to embrace, to hold in one's arms; to enfold 大 - big, great, vast, high, deep 腿 - legs, thighs