升官发财

升官發財

shēngguānfācái

idiom

Meanings

1 to get promoted and make a fortune
2 rise in rank and grow rich

Characters

Examples

祝你早日升官发财！

Zhù nǐ zǎorì shēng guān fā cái!

Wishing you promotion and prosperity soon!

他一心只想升官发财。

Tā yìxīn zhǐ xiǎng shēng guān fā cái.

All he thinks about is getting promoted and getting rich.

Tips

usage

As a toast or blessing, it's friendly and conventional. As a description of someone's motives, it's critical — implying greed and careerism.

Stroke Order

升 shēng

官 guān

发 fā

财 cái