pāi

idiom
derogatory

Meaning of 拍马

拍马 means to flatter; to bootlick; to suck up to. Pronounced pāi mǎ.

  • to flatter; to bootlick; to suck up to

Definitions & Examples

bié
huì
pāi
 
suǒ
lǎo
bǎn
hěn
huān
 

He is very good at flattery, so the boss likes him a lot.

Zhè
ge
rén
zhěng
tiān
jiù
zhī
dào
pāi
lǐng
dǎo
de
 

This guy spends all day just sucking up to the leader.

liū
pāi
de
běn
shi
liú
 
dàn
zài
gōng
zuò
shang
què
méi
shén
me
zhēn
cái
shí
xué
 

He is first-rate at bootlicking, but he lacks any real talent when it comes to work.

zuì
tǎo
yàn
xiē
wèi
le
shēng
zhí
ér
féng
yíng
pāi
de
rén
 

I most despise those who flatter and suck up to get promoted.