裙带 (裙帶) qúndài
qúndài
noun
waistband of a skirt
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
, Subdomain: Clothing
Notes: Figuratively, related to the wife or another female family member (CC-CEDICT '裙帶')
Contained in
- 裙带亲(裙帶親) relatives of the wife (slightly pejorative)
- 裙带关系(裙帶關係) favoritism shown to somebody because of the influence of the person's wife or other female relative; (by extension) favoritism towards relatives, friends or associates
- 裙带官(裙帶官) official who gained his position through the influence of a female relative
- 裙带风(裙帶風) the practice of favoring sb because of the influence of the person's wife or other female relative
- 裙带资本主义(裙帶資本主義) crony capitalism
- 裙带菜(裙帶菜) wakame (Undaria pinnatifida), an edible seaweed
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