阿谀 ēyú to flatter Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 阿 ē to flatter (literary) to flatter; to curry favor with or to be unfairly partial to someone.谀 諛 yú to flatter (bound form) to flatter or praise insincerely; commonly used in literary words like 阿谀 ēyú or 谄谀 chǎnyú