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卖好
mài​hǎo

to curry favor

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
卖好 賣好 mài//hǎo
to curry favor
To try to gain favor or win someone's gratitude through calculated efforts or insincere gestures; to fawn on.

Frequency

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0.292 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 卖人情 mài​rén​qíng

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