"Flatter" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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过奖 guò jiǎng to overpraise / to flatter
吹捧 chuī pěng to flatter / to laud sb's accomplishments / adulation
捧 pěng to clasp / to cup the hands / to hold up with both hands / to offer (esp. in cupped hands) / to praise / to flatter
捧场 pěng chǎng to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge) / to root for sb / to sing sb's praises / to flatter
奉承 fèng cheng to fawn on / to flatter / to ingratiate oneself / flattery
拍马屁 pāi mǎ pì to flatter / to fawn on / to butter sb up / toadying / bootlicking
谄媚 chǎn mèi to flatter
阿谀 ē yú to flatter / to toady
阿 a flatter
阿 ē flatter
媚 mèi flatter / charm
谀 yú to flatter
妩 wǔ flatter / to please
谄 chǎn to flatter / to cajole
佞 nìng to flatter / flattery
诐 bì unfair / to flatter
抬轿子 tái jiào zi to carry sb in a sedan chair / flatter / sing praises
灌米汤 guàn mǐ tāng to flatter / to butter sb up
好说 hǎo shuō easy to deal with / not a problem / (polite answer) you flatter me
不敢当 bù gǎn dāng lit. I dare not (accept the honor) / fig. I don't deserve your praise / you flatter me
拍马 pāi mǎ to urge on a horse by patting its bottom / fig. to encourage / same as 拍馬屁|拍马屁, to flatter or toady
溜须拍马 liū xū pāi mǎ to smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom) / to use flatter to get what one wants / to toady / boot-licking
詖 bì a half-truth / flatter
掇臀捧屁 duō tún pěng pì to hold up buttocks and praise a fart (idiom) / to use flatter to get what one wants / to toady / boot-licking
吹吹拍拍 chuī chuī pāi pāi to boast and flatter
哪里哪里 nǎ lǐ nǎ lǐ you're too kind / you flatter me
愧不敢当 kuì bù gǎn dāng lit. I'm ashamed and dare not (accept the honor) / fig. I do not deserve your praise. / You flatter me too much.
溜舐 liū shì to flatter obsequiously / toady
百般巴结 bǎi bān bā jié to flatter someone in a hundred different ways / assiduous fawning (idiom)
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