攀高结贵

Traditional form:

攀高結貴

Pinyin (reading):

pāngāojiéguì

Definitions:

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

Characters:

• 攀 - to climb, to hang on, to pull up
• 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated
• 结 - knot, tie; to connect, to join
• 贵 - expensive, costly; valuable, precious

Traditional characters:

• 攀 - to climb, to hang on, to pull up
• 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated
• 結 - knot, tie; to connect, to join
• 貴 - expensive, costly; valuable, precious