順竿子爬

Simplified: 顺竿子爬

shùngānzipá ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄍㄢ ˙ㄗ ㄆㄚˊ

    • to go along with what someone wants to please them

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Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · Rarely used now

Literally
climb up along the pole
Meaning
A variant of 顺竿儿爬: going along with what someone wants to please them.

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