蹬鼻子上臉 dēng bí zi shàng liǎn

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. to climb all over sb
  2. fig. to take advantage of sb's weakness

CHARACTERS

蹬 dēng step on, tread on; lose energy
鼻 bí nose; first; KangXi radical 209
子 zi offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch
上 shàng top; superior, highest; go up, send up
臉 liǎn face; cheek; reputation