朝里有人好做官朝里有人好做官朝里有人好做官

with someone at court, it's easy to be an official

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: To get ahead in a career you need backers and connections. Cynical comment on patronage. Close to 'it's who you know'.

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Simplified: 朝里有人好做官
Pinyin: cháo li yǒurén hǎo zuòguān
Pinyin (Taiwan): cháo lǐ yǒurén hǎo zuòguān
Bopomofo: ㄔㄠˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄧㄡˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄠˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨㄢ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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