钻皮出羽
zuān​pí​chū​yǔ

to overpraise

  • created reference approved 钻皮出羽/鑽皮出羽 → 洗垢索瘢 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    钻皮出羽 / 鑽皮出羽 zuān​pí​chū​yǔ

    洗垢索瘢 xǐ​gòu​suǒ​bān

    antonym

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  • created sense approved 钻皮出羽/鑽皮出羽 · zuān​pí​chū​yǔ · to overpraise — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    钻皮出羽 / 鑽皮出羽

    zuān​pí​chū​yǔ

    to overpraise

    (literary) to go out of one's way to find nonexistent virtues in someone one favors; to praise excessively due to partiality. Often paired with [[洗垢索瘢|洗垢索瘢|xi3 gou4 suo3 ban1]].

    钻 (literal) → 钻/鑽 · zuān · to drill 皮 (literal) → 皮 · pí · skin; leather 出 (literal) → 出 · chū · to produce 羽 (literal) → 羽 · yǔ · feather

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