縁者贔屓えんじゃびいき

noun

nepotism; favoritism toward relatives

Rare term; refers specifically to showing favoritism to one's own relatives or family members. Often used in contexts like hiring or promotions. Compare with 身びいき, which is broader favoritism toward one's own group.

See also: 身びいき

• あの会かい社しゃの人じん事じは縁えん者じゃ贔屓びいきがひどい。

  That company's personnel decisions are rife with nepotism.