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to climb (by pulling oneself up) / to implicate / to claim connections of higher status

hand / (formal) to hold / person engaged in certain types of work / person skilled in certain types of work / personal(ly) / convenient / classifier for skill / CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]

surname Fan

cage / fence

to climb / to pull oneself up / to clamber / to scale / fig. to forge ahead in the face of hardships and danger

to clamber up / (of prices etc) to rise

social climbing / to claim connections with people in higher social class

too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable

to climb over / to get over (difficulties) / to scale / to surmount

to climb (of climbing plants) / to creep / to cling on to / fig. to seek connection (with the rich and powerful) / social climbing

to chat

to make invidious comparisons / to compete with / to emulate

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

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

to seek to profit by family ties