趨炎附勢
simp趋炎附势ceoi1 jim4 fu6 sai3qū yán fù shì
English
- to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power
- social climbing
- to jump on the bandwagon
粵語 — Cantonese
- 邊一邊得勢就跟邊一邊
Examples
呢個人成日趨炎附勢，而家邊邊都唔討好。
This guy jumped on the bandwagon and finally offended everyone.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk