shùn​máo​lǘ

a person who must be stroked the right way

Senses

顺毛驴/ 順毛驢 shùn​máo​lǘ a person who must be stroked the right way

(colloquial) A person who is only agreeable if you go along with their temper and wishes; someone who is amenable to persuasion but difficult if crossed; also refers to someone who only likes flattery and cannot take criticism.

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