fèng
cheng

common
verb

Meaning of 奉承

奉承 means to flatter; to compliment insincerely in order to please. Pronounced fèng cheng.

  • to flatter; to compliment insincerely in order to please

Definitions & Examples

wèi
le
shēng
zhí
 
zǒng
shì
fèng
cheng
lǎo
bǎn
 

He always flatters the boss to get a promotion.

huān
tīng
zhè
xiē
fèng
cheng
de
huà
 

I don't like hearing such flattering words.

yòng
fèng
cheng
 
zhī
dào
de
shuǐ
píng
 

You don't need to flatter me; I know my own abilities.

kào
fèng
cheng
shàng
cái
dào
jīn
tiān
de
wèi
zhì
 

He climbed to his current position by flattering his superiors.