Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「戴高帽兒」. Learn its usage below.
The featured idiom 「戴高帽兒」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
To flatter and compliment others. Same as “wearing a high hat”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dài gāo mào ér
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
daai3 gou1 mou2 yi4
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