pīn​mìng​tǎo​hǎo

to bend over backwards to please

  • created sense approved 拼命讨好/拼命討好 · pīn​mìng​tǎo​hǎo · to bend over backwards to please — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拼命讨好 / 拼命討好

    pīn​mìng​tǎo​hǎo

    to bend over backwards to please

    To exert every possible effort to win someone's favor; to throw oneself at someone or something to get on their good side.

    拼命 (literal) → 拼命 · pīn​mìng · to do one's utmost 讨好 (literal) → 讨好/討好 · tǎo​hǎo · to curry favor

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