走後門 zǒu hòu mén

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. to enter by the back door
  2. fig. to gain influence by pull or unofficial channels
  3. back door or under the counter connections

CHARACTERS

走 zǒu
HSK 2
walk, go on foot; run; leave
後 hòu behind, rear, after; descendents
門 mén gate, door, entrance, opening