识抬举

识抬举

Literally means:

appreciate sb's kindness

Actually means:

appreciate someone's kindness or favor

抬举 means praise, recommendation or promotion.

This phrase means understanding and appre ciating someone's favor or the advantages and disadvantages of something. It is often used to indicate that one understands the kindness, modesty, tolerance, compliment, recommendation or promotion that someone else demonstrates or offers, and responds accordingly. It is often used in negation. Commendatory.

抬举，看重某人而加以赞扬、推荐、重用或提拔。

识抬举，能理解别人对自己的一番好意，或事情的利害关系。多用来指能理解别人对自己的客气、谦让、宽容，或赞扬、推荐、重用或提拔，并作出相应的回应。经常用否定形式。具有褒义色彩。