chuī​pāi

to flatter

  • created reference approved 吹拍 → 吹牛拍马/吹牛拍馬 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吹拍 chuī​pāi

    吹牛拍马 / 吹牛拍馬 chuī​niú​pāi​mǎ

    abbreviation

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

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  • created sense approved 吹拍 · chuī​pāi · to flatter — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吹拍

    chuī​pāi

    to flatter

    to flatter and boast, meaning to use exaggerated praise to gain an advantage; a short form of [[吹牛拍马|吹牛拍馬|chui1 niu2 pai1 ma3]]

    吹 (abbreviation) → 吹 · chuī · to boast (of 吹牛 · chuī​niú · to brag) 拍 (abbreviation) → 拍 · pāi · to flatter (of 拍马/拍馬 · pāi​mǎ · to flatter)

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