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套近乎
tào​jìn​hu

to curry favor

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
套近乎 tào//jìn​hu
to curry favor
to try and get on friendly terms with someone; to warm up to someone to gain favor or show intimacy (usually derogatory)

Frequency

Written text
0.687 per million

Cross-References

Same as

  • 拉近乎 lā​jìn​hu

Synonym

  • 套磁 tào​cí
  • 套拉拢 tào​lā​long

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)