吹牛拍马
chuī​niú​pāi​mǎ

to brag and flatter

  • created sense approved 吹牛拍马/吹牛拍馬 · chuī​niú​pāi​mǎ · to brag and flatter — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吹牛拍马 / 吹牛拍馬

    chuī​niú​pāi​mǎ

    to brag and flatter

    to boast and resort to flattery; to engage in bragging and sycophancy

    吹牛 (literal) → 吹牛 · chuī​niú · to brag 拍马 (literal) → 拍马/拍馬 · pāi​mǎ · to flatter

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