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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 pěngpeng3to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter
2捧臭脚 捧臭腳 pěng chòu jiǎopeng3 chou4 jiao3to hug stinky feet; (fig.) to bootlick
3捧哏 捧哏 pěng génpeng3 gen2straight man (supporting role in comic dialogue 对口相声 ); to react with exasperation to the silliness of the funny man 逗哏
4捧托 捧托 pěng tuōpeng3 tuo1to hold up with both hands
5捧上压下 捧上壓下 pěng shàng xiàpeng3 shang4 ya1 xia4to fawn on superiors and bully subordinates (idiom)
6捧上天 捧上天 pěng shàng tiānpeng3 shang4 tian1to praise to the skies
7捧杀 捧殺 pěng shāpeng3 sha1to praise sb in a way that puts them at a disadvantage
8捧人一场 捧人一場 pěng rén chǎngpeng3 ren2 yi1 chang3to lend support to a person (idiom)
9捧角儿 捧角兒 pěng jué rpeng3 jue2 r5erhua variant of 捧角
10捧角 捧角 pěng juépeng3 jue2to praise an actor; adulation
11捧花 捧花 pěng huāpeng3 hua1(wedding) bouquet
12捧腹绝倒 捧腹絕倒 pěng jué dǎopeng3 fu4 jue2 dao3doubled up with laughter
13捧腹大笑 捧腹大笑 pěng xiàopeng3 fu4 da4 xiao4uproarious; hilarious; to split one's sides laughing; lit. to hold one's belly with both hands
14捧腹 捧腹 pěng peng3 fu4uproarious; hilarious; to split one's sides laughing; lit. to hold one's belly with both hands
15捧读 捧讀 pěng peng3 du2to read (honorific: e.g. your distinguished article)
16捧到天上 捧到天上 pěng dào tiān shàngpeng3 dao4 tian1 shang4lit. to hold up to the skies; fig. to praise lavishly
17捧场 捧場 pěng chǎngpeng3 chang3to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge); to root for sb; to sing sb's praises; to flatter
18捧杯 捧杯 pěng bēipeng3 bei1to win a championship; to come out top; to take the cup