péi​xiào

to put on a smile to please someone

  • created reference approved 陪笑 → 赔笑/賠笑 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    陪笑 péi​xiào

    赔笑 / 賠笑 péi​xiào

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 陪笑 · péi​xiào · to put on a smile to please someone — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    陪笑

    péi​xiào

    to put on a smile to please someone

    To force a smile or put on a smiling face in order to please, apologize to, or placate someone.

    陪, 笑

    陪 (literal) → 陪 · péi · to apologize 笑 (literal) → 笑 · xiào · to smile or laugh

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

    created sense