青眼看王侯
[qīng yăn kàn wáng hòu]
Qing Yan Kan Wang Hou means to look up to the nobles with a 'blue eye'. 'Qing Yan' comes from ancient practice showing different eyes to different statuses; blue eye (central sight) showed respect or fondness towards high class, implying someone ambitious aiming for social status or having extraordinary tastes and standards beyond commoners.