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English translation for "卖身求荣"

sell one's soul for self-advancement

Related Translations:
卖身:  1.(卖自己或家人) sell oneself or a member of one's family2.(出卖灵魂或肉体) sell one's body; sell one's soul◇卖身契 an indenture by which one sells oneself or a member of one's family
插草卖身:  stick up a wisp of straw and make known that one is for sale
争宠求荣:  strive for a superior's favour and for high honours
卖友求荣:  betray friends for personal gain; betray friends to obtain a promotion
卖主求荣:  sell one's master and sue for honours; betray one's master for the sake of glory; betray [sell out] one's master to obtain promotion, honour or power
屈节求荣:  belittle one's virtue for the sake of honour -- aim at honour; humble one's virtue for honour
Similar Words:
"卖三明治的人" English translation, "卖沙的小孩" English translation, "卖沙小孩" English translation, "卖身" English translation, "卖身契" English translation, "卖身投靠" English translation, "卖身投靠的文人" English translation, "卖神像的人" English translation, "卖时段" English translation, "卖什货之咖啡" English translation