面谀 miànyú to flatter to someone's face Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 面 miàn adverb in person used as an adverb to mean doing something in person or face-to-face谀 諛 yú to flatter (bound form) to flatter or praise insincerely; commonly used in literary words like 阿谀 ēyú or 谄谀 chǎnyú