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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.climb; clamber
顺着绳攀缘而上
climb up a rope
猴子擅长攀缘。
Monkeys climb well.
猴子性喜攀缘。
Monkeys have a natural inclination for climbing.
synonym
- 2
v.climb the social ladder through pull
他找不到工作，也没有人可以攀缘。
He finds neither a job nor someone to give him a hand.
Word usage
- Note"攀缘" is different from "攀援". "攀缘" refers to citing other things to go up, and climbing to citing, metaphorically relying on rich and powerful people to climb up, also refers to the spreading growth of plants; "攀援" means grabbing or moving by attaching to other things.