伴食宰相bàn shí zǎi xiànghigh official who holds down a job without doing a stroke of work
❍ 在官场他实际上是位～。In the official circles,he was actually a high official who held down the job without doing a stroke of work. 伴食宰相bàn shí zǎi xiànɡ伴食：陪他人吃饭。只陪别人吃饭的宰相。指不称职、不办事的官僚。officials holding a sinecure, a table-companion minister |