dài​gāo​mào​zi

to flatter

戴高帽子 dài//gāo​mào​zi
to flatter
To praise someone excessively or place them on a pedestal; literally to put a tall hat on someone. Also written as 戴高帽 dài​gāo​mào or 戴高帽儿 dài​gāo​mào​r.
to wear a dunce cap
To wear a tall paper hat as a public mark of shame or humiliation.

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