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pān

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Definitions

  1. 1. to climb (by pulling oneself up)
  2. 2. to implicate
  3. 3. to claim connections of higher status

Words Containing 攀

攀诬陷害
pān wū xiàn hài

unjust accusation

高不可攀
gāo bù kě pān

too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable

高攀不上
gāo pān bù shàng

to be unworthy to associate with (sb of higher social status)

攀折
pān zhé

to snap off (flowers, leaves, twigs etc from a tree or shrub)

白冠攀雀
bái guān pān què

(bird species of China) white-crowned penduline tit (Remiz coronatus)

攀登
pān dēng

to climb

攀越
pān yuè

to climb over

攀供
pān gòng

to implicate others, without foundation, in confessing one's own crime

攀谈
pān tán

to chat

攀枝花市
pān zhī huā shì

Panzhihua, prefecture-level city in south Sichuan, bordering Yunnan, famous for steel production and pollution

攀附权贵
pān fù quán guì

to cling to the powerful and rich (idiom); social climbing

攀比
pān bǐ

to make invidious comparisons

不敢高攀
bù gǎn gāo pān

lit. not dare to pull oneself up high (humble term)

攀诬
pān wū

to frame

攀山家
pān shān jiā

mountaineer (HK)

攀附
pān fù

to climb (of climbing plants)

高攀
gāo pān

social climbing

攀害
pān hài

damaged by slander

中华攀雀
zhōng huá pān què

(bird species of China) Chinese penduline tit (Remiz consobrinus)

攀高结贵
pān gāo jié guì

lit. to cling to the high, connect to the rich (idiom); to try to attach oneself to the rich and powerful

攀爬
pān pá

to climb

攀援
pān yuán

to climb up (a rope etc); climbing (plant)

攀岩
pān yán

rock climbing

攀龙附凤
pān lóng fù fèng

see 扳龍附鳳|扳龙附凤[bān lóng fù fèng]

攀扯
pān chě

to implicate

夤缘攀附
yín yuán pān fù

to cling to the rich and powerful (idiom); to advance one's career by currying favor

攀枝花
pān zhī huā

Panzhihua prefecture-level city in the south of Sichuan

攀亲道故
pān qīn dào gù

to use claims to kinship or friendship to climb socially (idiom)

攀亲
pān qīn

to seek to profit by family ties

攀枝花地区
pān zhī huā dì qū

Panzhihua prefecture in south Sichuan, bordering Yunnan

攀升
pān shēng

to clamber up