HSK 6
Correct

巴结

/ bājie /
Strokes

Definition

to fawn on/to curry favor with/to make up to

Example

As a Verb

curry favour with; fawn on; make up to; toady to; lick sb's boots

1
jié
竭力
jie
巴结
zhǔrèn
主任
wàng
希望
dào
得到
shēng
提升
  

He tried his best to please the director, in the hope of getting a promotion.

2
Kàn
zhāo
jie
巴结
lǎobǎn
老板
de
yàngzi
样子
  
,
jiù
gǎndào
感到
ěxīn
恶心
  

It sickens me to see him fawn on the boss.

3
jie
巴结
yǒu
quánshì
权势
de
rén

be obsequious to people in power

4
jie
巴结
shàngsi
上司

curry favour with one's superior/boss

5
jie
巴结
lǎobǎn
老板

ingratiate oneself with the boss

As an Adjective

diligent; industrious; with effort

6
xué
学习
yīng
英语
hěn
jie
巴结
  

He works very hard at English.