拉场子 lā chǎng zi

(fig.) to enhance sb's reputation

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. (fig.) to enhance sb's reputation
  2. 2. to make a name for oneself
  3. 3. (of a performer) to put on a show at an outdoor venue (temple fair, marketplace etc)

Characters

Character Meaning
拉 lā HSK 4
to pull; to drag; to draw
场 chǎng HSK 2
large place used for a specific purpose; stage
子 zi HSK 1
(noun suffix); son; child