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高攀不上
gāopānbùshàng
1. can't climb socially
2. unable to claim higher class connections

Character Breakdown

高
gāo
tall, lofty; high, elevated
HSK 1 10 丶
攀
pān
to climb, to hang on, to pull up
HSK 6 19 丶
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1 4 丶
上
shàng
above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
HSK 1 3 丶

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