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諂上欺下 (cim2 soeng6 hei1 haa6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

諂上欺下 (cim2 soeng6 hei1 haa6, chǎn shàng qī xià) — to flatter those above and bully those below; to be snobbish

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 諂笑 (cim2 siu3) — to smile obsequiously; fawning smile
• 諂諛 (cim2 jyu4) — to flatter; to fawn on
• 諂 (cim2) — to flatter; to cajole; to toady; to truckle
• 諂媚 (cim2 mei6) — to flatter
• 諂媚者 (cim2 mei6 ze2) — flatterer
• 僭建 (cim5 gin3) — unauthorized building or extension of a building

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