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邀功 (yāo gōng) — “Claim credit, seek recognition” in Chinese

邀功 (yāo gōng) means “claim credit, seek recognition” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

claim credit

seek recognition

你是不是想留着在海蒂面前邀功?

Are you trying to take credit for it before Heidi?

他们每年也会以此向老板邀功并获得加薪。

And they go to their boss every year and get a raise because they've done that.

The characters in 邀功

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
邀
yāo16invite, seek, or intercept
功
gōng5merit achievement work skill

More words starting with 邀

  • yāo邀mǎi买Solicit purchase, Invite trade
  • yāo邀le了invited, asked
  • yāo邀jī击ambush, intercept
  • yāo邀chǒng宠To curry favor.
  • yāo邀dé得le了successfully invited, managed to invite
  • yāo邀wǒ我dān担rèn任cǐ此zhí职invited me to this position, offered me this role
  • yāo邀jié截intercept, waylay
  • yāo邀yuē约invitation, to invite
  • yāo邀qǐng请invite, invitation
  • yāo邀qǐng请le了invited
  • yāo邀qǐng请hán函invitation letter, invitation
  • yāo邀qǐng请dào到invited, managed to invite

Frequently asked questions

What does 邀功 mean in Chinese?
邀功 (yāo gōng) means “claim credit, seek recognition”.
How do you pronounce 邀功?
邀功 is pronounced yāo gōng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “claim credit” in Chinese?
“claim credit” is 邀功 (yāo gōng) in Chinese.
How is 邀功 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 邀功, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 邀功 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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