Chinese Word: 谄 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

谄 (Trad.: 諂)

Pinyin: chǎn

English Definition: to flatter; to cajole

Chinese Definition:
①奉承，巴结：谄媚。谄谀。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 言

Pictophonetic:臽 indicates the sound; 讠 (speech) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 讠 [ yán ] words, speech; to speak, to say
- 臽 [ xiàn ] pit, hole

Similar Characters: 掐诌馅

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谄媚	chǎn mèi	to flatter
胁肩谄笑	xié jiān chǎn xiào	to act obsequiously (idiom)
虽贫不谄	suī pín bù chǎn	Though poor (he) flatters no one. (idiom)
谄媚者	chǎn mèi zhě	flatterer
谗谄	chán chǎn	to defame one person while flattering another; a slandering toady

1		wǒ 我 xiǎng 想。 yǒu rén 有人 zhèng zài 正在 shì tú 试图 chán 谗 chǎn 谄 nǐ 你。 I think thseverby itwouls self is trying to frwoulme you.
2		bú yào 不要 dào 到 jìng zi 镜子 de 的 chǎn 谄 yán 言 zhōng 中。 Not in the flattery of thy mirror.
3		hái yǒu 还有 de 的 shī wù 失误： xuǎn zé 选择 zhuān yè 专业 wèi le 为了 mèi 媚 chǎn 谄 tā rén 他人。 Extra Mistake: Picking a major to please someone else.
4		zài 在 zhōng guó 中国， diàn shì 电视 jié mù 节目 jǐn jǐn 仅仅 mèi 媚 chǎn 谄 lǎo bǎi xìng 老百姓， kě 可 bù zú 不足。 In China, it is not enough merely to please the masses.
5		tā 他 yǒu 有 fǒu 否 wèi 为 dào 到 nà xiē 那些 cún xīn 存心 chǎn 谄 hài 害 tā 他 de 的 rén 人 dǎo gào 祷告 ne 呢？ Did he pray for the men who were trying to destroy him?

1		wǒ 我 xiǎng 想。 yǒu rén 有人 zhèng zài 正在 shì tú 试图 chán 谗 chǎn 谄 nǐ 你。 I think thseverby itwouls self is trying to frwoulme you.
2		bú yào 不要 dào 到 jìng zi 镜子 de 的 chǎn 谄 yán 言 zhōng 中。 Not in the flattery of thy mirror.
3		hái yǒu 还有 de 的 shī wù 失误： xuǎn zé 选择 zhuān yè 专业 wèi le 为了 mèi 媚 chǎn 谄 tā rén 他人。 Extra Mistake: Picking a major to please someone else.
4		zài 在 zhōng guó 中国， diàn shì 电视 jié mù 节目 jǐn jǐn 仅仅 mèi 媚 chǎn 谄 lǎo bǎi xìng 老百姓， kě 可 bù zú 不足。 In China, it is not enough merely to please the masses.
5		tā 他 yǒu 有 fǒu 否 wèi 为 dào 到 nà xiē 那些 cún xīn 存心 chǎn 谄 hài 害 tā 他 de 的 rén 人 dǎo gào 祷告 ne 呢？ Did he pray for the men who were trying to destroy him?