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拍马屁
/ pāimǎpì /
Strokes
Definition
to flatter/to fawn on/to butter sb up/toadying/boot-licking
Example
As a Verb
curry favour (with sb); lick sb's shoes/boots; flatter; fawn on; play up to; crawl/creep (to sb)
1
Wǒ
我
cónglái
从来
bù
不
pāimǎpì
拍马屁
。
I've never crept up to anybody.
2
Tā
他
shàncháng
擅长
pāimǎpì
拍马屁
。
He is good at flattering.
3
Tā
他
shì
是
kào
靠
pāi
拍
lǎobǎn
老板
de
的
mǎpì
马屁
ér
而
dédào
得到
tíshēng
提升
de
的
。
He won his promotion by toadying to the boss.