借重

jièzhòng
to rely on sb for support

CEDICT

  1. 借别人的地位、名望来抬高自己。
  2. 借用他人的力量，多用作请人帮忙的敬词。《儒林外史．第二二回》：「如今要借重大　爷，明日早晨把客座裡收拾乾淨了。」《红楼梦．第六回》：「若可以领我见一见更好；若不能，便借重嫂子转致意罢了。」也作「藉重」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 借 jiè
  1. to borrow
  2. (used in combination with 给 gěi or 出 chū etc) to lend
  3. to make use of; to avail oneself of
  4. (sometimes followed by 着 zhe) by; with
=1 借 jiè variant of 借 jiè
2 重 zhòng
  1. heavy
  2. serious
  3. to attach importance to