Meaning of 开后门
开后门 means to provide undue advantages or benefits through abuse of power or personal connections. Pronounced kāi hòu mén.
- to provide undue advantages or benefits through abuse of power or personal connections
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
gěi给
qīn亲
qi戚
de的
gōng公
sī司
kāi开
hòu后
mén门
ér而
bèi被
diào调
chá查
。
He was investigated for giving his relative's company an unfair advantage.
Zài在
dà大
xué学
zhāo招
shēng生
zhōng中
yán严
jìn禁
kāi开
hòu后
mén门
。
It is strictly forbidden to use personal connections in university admissions.
Zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
de的
zhōng中
biāo标
guò过
chéng程
hěn很
tòu透
míng明
,
méi没
yǒu有
kāi开
hòu后
mén门
de的
xiàn现
xiàng象
。
The bidding process for this project is very transparent, with no backdoor dealings.
Tā他
kào靠
kāi开
hòu后
mén门
cái才
dé得
dào到
le了
zhè这
fèn份
gōng工
zuò作
。
He got this job only by pulling strings.