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拍马
pāi​mǎ

flatter

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
拍马 (拍馬) pāi​mǎ
flatter verb
to flatter or toady; a shortened form of the idiom 拍马屁 pāi​mǎ​pì
urge on verb
to urge on a horse by patting its rump; figuratively, to encourage someone to proceed or move faster

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.090 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.691 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)