收買人心 [－买－－]

Jyutping sau1 maai5 jan4 sam1
Pinyin shōu mǎi rén xīn

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. verb; buy popularity; try to win popular support
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    循​唔​道德​嘅​途​徑​，​用​利益​換取​支持
    to buy popular support
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to curry favor with the public; to try to win popular support
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    收买人心
    收買人心
    sau1 maai5 jan4 sam1
    • to buy popular support
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    收买人心
    收買人心
    shōu mǎi rén xīn
    • to bribe people's hearts; to garner popularity by giving people some benefit