奉承 fèngcheng
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fèngcheng
verb
to fawn on; to flatter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '奉承'; Guoyu '奉承' 2; Mathews 1931 '奉承', p. 51) -
fèngcheng
noun
flattery
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '奉承' 1)
Contained in
- 百般奉承 to fawn upon in every possible way
- 奉承者 flatterer
- 阿媚奉承 fawning and flatter
- 奉承讨好(奉承討好) to curry favor; to get the desired outcome by flattery
- 阿谀奉承(阿諛奉承) fawning and flatter
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷二 顯宗孝明帝紀 Volume 2: Annals of Emperor Xianzong Xiaoming Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 4
- 第四十七回 Chapter 47 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 3
- 第八十六回 Chapter 86 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 3
- 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 3
- 《三王世家》 House of the Three Kings Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 3
- 卷八 宣帝紀 Volume 8: Annals of Emperor Xuan Book of Han 漢書 — count: 3
- 卷十六 鄧寇列傳 Volume 16: Biographies of Deng, Kou Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 2
- 卷三十五 Scroll 35 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷四十二 光武十王列傳 Volume 42: Biographies of Ten Princes of Guangwu Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 2
- 第十三回 Chapter 13 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
Collocations
- 奉承祖宗 (奉承祖宗) 奉承祖宗 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷八 宣帝紀 Volume 8: Annals of Emperor Xuan — count: 6
- 不能奉承 (不能奉承) 不能奉承王命 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《樂毅列傳》 Biography of Yue Yi — count: 5
- 奉承宗庙 (奉承宗庙) 期於奉承宗廟 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十二 王劉張李彭盧列傳 Volume 12: Biographies of Wang, Liu, Zhang, Li, Peng, Lu — count: 5
- 来奉承 (來奉承) 都來奉承老孫 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第二回 Chapter 2 — count: 5
- 奉承大业 (奉承大業) 孝元皇帝奉承大業 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷八十六 何武王嘉師丹傳 Volume 86: He Wu, Wang Jia and Shi Dan — count: 5
- 奉承圣 (奉承聖) 奉承聖業 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷八 宣帝紀 Volume 8: Annals of Emperor Xuan — count: 4
- 使奉承 (使奉承) 使奉承廟祀 — History of Song 宋史, 卷一百十九 志第七十二 禮二十二 Volume 119 Treatises 72: Rites 22 — count: 3
- 奉承大 (奉承大) 而不能奉承大統 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷一上 光武帝紀 Volume 1a: Annals of Emperor Guangwu — count: 3
- 好奉承 (好奉承) 好奉承的人 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第七十六回 Chapter 76 — count: 3
- 奉承洪 (奉承洪) 陛下奉承洪業 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十五 袁張韓周列傳 Volume 45: Biographies of Yuan, Zhang, Han, Zhou — count: 3