阿諛逢迎
ē​yú​féng​yíng

to curry favor

  • created reference approved 阿谀逢迎/阿諛逢迎 → 阿谀奉承/阿諛奉承 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阿谀逢迎 / 阿諛逢迎 ē​yú​féng​yíng

    阿谀奉承 / 阿諛奉承 ē​yú​fèng​chéng

    variant

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 阿谀逢迎/阿諛逢迎 · ē​yú​féng​yíng · to curry favor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阿谀逢迎 / 阿諛逢迎

    ē​yú​féng​yíng

    to curry favor

    to flatter and suck up to others to win their favor; to butter someone up

    阿谀 (literal) → 阿谀/阿諛 · ē​yú · to flatter 逢迎 (literal) → 逢迎 · féng​yíng · to fawn on

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

    created sense