不怕官，只怕管
不怕官，只怕管
bù pà guān , zhǐ pà guǎn
lit. it is not an official to be feared, but a person in direct control over sb (proverb); fig. to be obliged to comply with people in authority
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- lit. it is not an official to be feared, but a person in direct control over sb (proverb)
- fig. to be obliged to comply with people in authority
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Related Words
假公济私(jiǎ gōng jì sī)— official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
→印把子(yìn bà zi)— seal of authority
→不到长城非好汉(bù dào Cháng chéng fēi hǎo hàn)— lit. until you reach the Great Wall, you're not a proper person; fig. to get over difficulties before reaching the goal
→不对盘(bù duì pán)— (of a person) objectionable
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