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高抬身价
gāo​tái​shēn​jià

to put a high price on oneself

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 高抬 gāo​tái
    to speak highly of
    To praise someone excessively or speak very highly of someone; often used as a polite way to decline a compliment.
  2. 身价 身價 shēn​jià
    social status
    social status or reputation; the value or worth placed on a person in society