讨好卖乖 Pronunciation and Pinyin
讨好卖乖 Usage and Examples
to curry favor
to ingratiate oneself
to fawn over someone
to butter someone up
琼斯总是在老师面前讨好卖乖。
Tommy Jones is always sucking up to the teacher.
The characters in 讨好卖乖
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 讨
- tǎo讨gè个Ask for a, Seek a
- tǎo讨qǐ乞to beg
- tǎo讨rén人xǐ喜huān欢likable, charming
- tǎo讨fá伐send a punitive expedition against, crusade against
- tǎo讨fá伐le了subdued, defeated
- tǎo讨biàn便yí宜Seek a bargain, Try to get an advantage
- tǎo讨qiào俏curry favor, try to please
- tǎo讨qiào俏de的charming, endearing
- tǎo讨bǎo保to seek a guarantor
- tǎo讨yàn厌annoying, disgusting
- tǎo讨chī吃to beg for food
- tǎo讨huí回le了retrieved, recovered
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Open the tool →Questions about 讨好卖乖
What does 讨好卖乖 mean in Chinese?
讨好卖乖 (táo hǎo mài guāi) means “to curry favor, to ingratiate oneself, to fawn over someone, to butter someone up”.
How do you pronounce 讨好卖乖?
讨好卖乖 is pronounced táo hǎo mài guāi in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “to curry favor” in Chinese?
“to curry favor” is 讨好卖乖 (táo hǎo mài guāi) in Chinese.
How is 讨好卖乖 used in a sentence?
This page has 1 example sentence using 讨好卖乖, each with pinyin and an English translation.