做官当老爷zuò guān dāng lǎo ye

act asbureaucrats and overlords;act like high officials and overbearing bureaucrats; take on the airs of anofficial and lord it over the people
❍ 我们一切干部，无论职位高低，都是人民的勤务员，决不能～。All ourcadres,whatever their rank,are servants of thepeople. They should not take on the airs of an official and lord it over the people.

做官当老爷

act like high officials and overbearing bureaucrats; act as bureaucrats and overlords
～，站在群众头上瞎指挥be overlords and stand above the masses blindly ordering them about/～的倾向tendency to conduct oneself as a bureaucratic overlord

做官当老爷zuò ɡuān dànɡ lǎo yé

指当了官后就觉得了不起，高高在上。act as bureaucrats and overlords, act liked high officials and overbearing bureaucrats