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八面光

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Collocation

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说话八面光
2
八面光的人
3
做得八面光

Definition

八面光

Literally means:

eight face glowing

Actually means:

八 is an imaginary number, meaning any. 光 means being smooth and even.

This phrase means that someone is good at pleasing all sides in treating people or handling things. Derogatory.

八,是虚数,表示任何;光,光滑平顺。

八面光,形容 很会处理与各方面人或事情的关系,应付得很周到,不得罪人。含贬义。

Example

Used as object, complement or attributive. (作宾语、定语、补语)
1
shì
shēngrén
生意人
  
,
jiǎngjiu
讲究
de
shì
qishēngcái
和气生财
  
,
suǒ
所以
shuōhuà
说话
miàn
guāng
  
,
cóng
从不
zuì
得罪
rén
  

He is a businessman, pay attention to the and angry rich, so he said all sides of the light, never sinners.

2
zài
yuán
原则
wèn
问题
shàng
不怕
zuì
得罪
rén
  
,
gǎn
敢于
jiē
揭露
máodùn
矛盾
  
,
cónglái
从来
zuò
zhǒng
那种
miàn
八面
guāng
  
miàn
四面
jìng
de
rén
  

He is not afraid of offending people on the issue of principle, dares to expose contradictions, and never does that kind of all-sided, four-sided person.

3
shuō
据说
  
,
chī
le
shǎo
不少
tou
苦头
hòu
以后
  
,
cái
xuéhuì
学会
yuánhuá
圆滑
shì
世故
  
,
fánshì
凡事
zuò
de
miàn
guāng
de
  

It is said that he suffered a lot, only to learn the sleek world, everything is done in all aspects.