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Definition(s) for: 趋炎附势

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
趋炎附势 qū yán fù shì - to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power
- social climbing

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 80,336 55,656

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- to hasten
- to hurry
- to walk fast
- to approach
- to tend towards
- to converge
yán- flame
- inflammation
- -itis
- to add; to attach
- to be close to; to be attached
- variant of 附[fu4]
shì- power
- influence
- potential
- momentum
- tendency
- trend
- situation
- conditions
- outward appearance
- sign
- gesture
- male genitals

Other Words Containing 趋炎附势

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo