We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「諂諛取容」, explained below.
The featured idiom 「諂諛取容」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Flattery: flattery, fawning; expression: facial expression. Flatter and curry favor with powerful people in order to win their favor.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chǎn yú qǔ róng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chim2 yu4 cheui2 yung4
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