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戴高帽儿
dài​gāo​mào​r

to flatter

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
戴高帽儿 戴高帽兒 dài​gāo​mào​r
to flatter
to praise someone excessively or offer insincere compliments; literally to put a tall hat on someone
to wear a dunce cap
to be publicly shamed or paraded wearing a tall conical hat as a form of punishment

Cross-References

Has erhua variant

  • 戴高帽子 dài​gāo​mào​zi

Has variant

  • 戴高帽 dài​gāo​mào