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阿諛奉丞

o1 jyu4 fung6 sing6

[v] to flatter; [n] flattery

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

阿諛奉丞

This word was added by bybell on 11th Dec 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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阿 aa3 o1 aa2 aa1 a3 a5 a2 e1 - name or term of address prefix
諛 jyu4 yu4 yu2 - [v] flatter; toady
奉 fung6 feng3 feng2 feng4 - to offer; to present; receive with respect
丞 sing4 cing2 cheng1 cheng2 {zheng3} | zheng3 - [1] [v] assist; aid; rescue [2] [n] deputy to

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