To praise someone excessively or place them on a pedestal; literally to put a tall hat on someone. Also written as [[戴高帽|戴高帽|dai4 gao1 mao4]] or [[戴高帽儿|戴高帽兒|dai4 gao1 mao4 r5]].

to praise someone excessively or offer insincere compliments; literally to put a tall hat on someone