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卑谄足恭 — “To be servilely flattering and excessively deferential”

卑谄足恭 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be servilely flattering and excessively deferential”. To grovel and fawn upon others. Literally, “Lowly flattering and excessively deferential”.

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卑谄足恭 Pronunciation and Pinyin

卑谄足恭 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
卑
bēi8low, inferior, humble
谄
chǎn10flatter to curry favor
足
zú7foot, sufficient, full
恭
gōng10respectful and polite

Example Sentence with 卑谄足恭

面对老板的苛刻要求,他却依然卑谄足恭,希望获得更多的机会。
Despite the boss's harsh demands, he remained obsequious and excessively deferential, hoping to gain more opportunities.

Idioms Related to 卑谄足恭

More idioms starting with 卑

  • bēi卑bù不zú足dào道too trivial to mention
  • bēi卑zhī之wú无shèn甚gāo高lùn论humble, common observations
  • bēi卑yǐ以zì自mù牧cultivate oneself with humility
  • bēi卑bēi卑bù不zú足dào道too trivial to mention
  • bēi卑gōng宫fěi菲shí食living humbly with simple meals
  • bēi卑jǐ己zì自mù牧cultivate oneself with humility and self-discipline
  • bēi卑lǐ礼hòu厚bì币humble courtesy and generous gifts
  • bēi卑shēn身qū屈tǐ体humble oneself and bow low
  • bēi卑shēn身jiàn贱tǐ体to humble oneself servilely
  • bēi卑gōng躬qū屈xī膝to grovel in a servile manner
  • bēi卑gōng躬qū屈jié节to abase oneself to flatter others
  • bēi卑cí辞hòu厚bì币use humble words and offer generous gifts

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Questions about 卑谄足恭

What does 卑谄足恭 mean?

卑谄足恭 (bēi chǎn zú gōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be servilely flattering and excessively deferential”.

How do you pronounce 卑谄足恭?

卑谄足恭 is pronounced bēi chǎn zú gōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 卑谄足恭 literally mean?

Literally, 卑谄足恭 means “Lowly flattering and excessively deferential”. It is used to mean “to be servilely flattering and excessively deferential”.

What is the Chinese definition of 卑谄足恭?

卑:低下;谄:巴结奉承;足:音“巨”,过分;恭:恭顺。低声下气,阿谀逢迎,过分恭顺,取媚于人。

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