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Meaning of 谀

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(Trad.: 諛)
Pinyin:
English Definition: to flatter
Chinese Definition:
①谄媚,奉承:谀言。阿谀奉承。谀辞。谀墓(阿谀死人)。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (speech) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ yán ] words, speech; to speak, to say
    • [ ] moment, instant, short while
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Example Words
阿谀 ē to flatter; to toady
阿谀逢迎 ē féng yíng to curry favor with (idiom)
阿谀奉承 ē fèng chéng flattering and fawning (idiom); sweet-talking
谀辞 flattering words
面谀 miàn to praise sb to his face
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Example Sentences
1
That's right. Grandpa hangs it there for good luck.
2
The 2nd, the word of cheap flatter beauty.
3
I know, let them not weep.
4
Soon there'll be flowers and prayers that are sad.
5
To focus on private interest and to neglect justice in discussion is flattery.