掹衫尾 [－－－]

Jyutping mang1 saam1 mei5
Pinyin meng shān wěi

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    靠關​係​達成​一件​事
    to use personal connection so as to achieve something (literally: to pull the garment hem）
    • 你都係掹衫尾先參加到今次嘅會議。
      你都系掹衫尾先参加到今次嘅会议。
      nei5 dou1 hai6 mang1 saam1 mei5 sin1 caam1 gaa1 dou3 gam1 ci3 ge3 wui6 ji5.
      You can participate in this conference only because of your strong personal connection.

掹衫尾 [－－－]

Jyutping maang1 saam1 mei5
Pinyin mēng shān wěi

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to follow, go along; to depend on one's network to achieve a goal
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你都系掹衫尾先参加到今次嘅会议。
    你都係掹衫尾先參加到今次嘅會議。
    nei5 dou1 hai6 mang1 saam1 mei5 sin1 caam1 gaa1 dou3 gam1 ci3 ge3 wui6 ji5.
    • You can participate in this conference only because of your strong personal connection.