附庸风雅 — Chinese Idiom
附庸风雅 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to associate with cultured people or engage in cultural activities to appear refined, often without genuine appreciation or understanding; to feign elegance”.
附庸风雅 Pronunciation and Pinyin
附庸风雅 Character Breakdown
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- fù附shàng上wǎng罔xià下Flatter superiors and deceive subordinates
- fù附xià下wǎng罔shàng上collude with inferiors and deceive superiors
- fù附rén人jì骥wěi尾bask in reflected glory
- fù附huì会chuān穿záo凿force a connection between unrelated things
- fù附fèng凤pān攀lóng龙Fawn on powerful people for wealth
- fù附shì势qū趋yán炎fawn on the powerful
- fù附shēng声fèi吠yǐng影blindly echo others' opinions
- fù附yǐng影fù附shēng声blindly echo or agree with others
- fù附yán炎qū趋rè热curry favor with the powerful
- fù附yì翼pān攀lín鳞curry favor with the powerful
- fù附ěr耳dī低yán言whisper into someone's ear
- fù附ěr耳dī低yǔ语whisper into someone's ear
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What does 附庸风雅 mean?
附庸风雅 (fù yōng fēng yǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to associate with cultured people or engage in cultural activities to appear refined, often without genuine appreciation or understanding; to feign elegance”.
How do you pronounce 附庸风雅?
附庸风雅 is pronounced fù yōng fēng yǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 附庸风雅?
附庸：依傍，追随；风雅：泛指诗歌。指缺乏文化修养的人为了装点门面而结交文人，参加有关文化活动。