官大一级压死人 官大一級壓死人 官大一級壓死人

one rank higher in office crushes a person to death

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Meaning
A superior can use power to bully those below, even if only slightly higher. Critical, often said with resignation.
Simplified
官大一级压死人
Traditional (Taiwan)
官大一級壓死人
Pinyin
guān dà yìjí yāsǐ rén
Bopomofo
ㄍㄨㄢ ㄉㄚˋ ㄧˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄧㄚ ㄙˇ ㄖㄣˊ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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