溜须拍马
liū xū pāi mǎ
curry favor, flatter
HSK 4
Characters in This Word
溜
须
拍
马
Definitions
ENcurry favor, flatter
中溜须拍马
日へつらう
한아첨하다
Example Sentences
他靠溜须拍马升了职。
Tā kào liū xū pāi mǎ shēng le zhí.
He got promoted by flattering and currying favor.
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What does 溜须拍马 mean in Chinese?+
溜须拍马 (liū xū pāi mǎ) means "curry favor, flatter" in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 溜须拍马?+
溜须拍马 is pronounced "liū xū pāi mǎ" in standard Mandarin Chinese.
What HSK level is 溜须拍马?+
溜须拍马 is an HSK 4 vocabulary word.
What characters make up 溜须拍马?+
溜须拍马 is composed of the characters: 溜, 须, 拍, 马.