奉承

fèng cheng

Dictionary entry

to fawn on

What does 奉承 mean?

奉承 (fèng cheng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to fawn on

2to flatter

3to ingratiate oneself

4flattery

Character breakdown

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奉fèngto offer (tribute) · to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc)承Chéngsurname Cheng · Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God

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奉承

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