封官许愿 fēng guān xǔ yuàn

to offer official positions and material benefits in order to buy people's allegiance

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
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Definitions

  1. 1. to offer official positions and material benefits in order to buy people's allegiance

Characters

Character Meaning
封 fēng HSK 4
to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters
官 guān HSK 5
official; government official; governmental
许 xǔ HSK 4
to allow; to permit; to promise
愿 yuàn HSK 3
to wish; willing; to hope