chǎn
mèi

Meaning of 谄媚

谄媚 means to flatter servilely; to fawn on; to toady. Pronounced chǎn mèi.

  • to flatter servilely; to fawn on; to toady

Definitions & Examples

zǒng
shì
chǎn
mèi
shàng
 
wàng
néng
dào
jìn
shēng
 

He constantly fawns on his superiors, hoping to get promoted.

xiè
yòng
chǎn
mèi
de
shǒu
duàn
huò
chéng
gōng
 

She disdains using fawning tactics to achieve success.

zhǒng
chǎn
mèi
de
xiào
róng
ràng
rén
hěn
shū
fu
 

That ingratiating smile makes people very uncomfortable.

xiū
chǎn
mèi
quán
guì
 

He is ashamed to toady to the powerful and influential.