nìng​chén

flattering official

  • created reference approved 佞臣 → 个/個 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    佞臣 nìng​chén

    个 / 個 gè

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 佞臣 · nìng​chén · flattering official — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    佞臣

    nìng​chén

    flattering official

    (literary) a courtier or official who uses flattery to gain favor; a deceitful sycophant in a royal court

    佞 (literal) → 佞 · nìng · flatterer 臣 (literal) → 臣 · chén · subject

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense