tào​jìn​hu

to curry favor

  • created reference approved 套近乎 → 拉近乎 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    套近乎 tào​jìn​hu

    拉近乎 lā​jìn​hu

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 套近乎 · tào​jìn​hu · to curry favor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    套近乎

    tào​jìn​hu

    to curry favor

    to try and get on friendly terms with someone; to warm up to someone to gain favor or show intimacy (usually derogatory)

    tào​jìn​hū

    套, 近乎

    套 (literal) → 套 · tào · to curry favor 近乎 (literal) → 近乎 · jìn​hu · intimate

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

    created sense