shì
zhì

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Meaning of 舐痔

舐痔 means to lick someone's hemorrhoids; (fig.) shameless sycophancy, despicable flattery. Pronounced shì zhì.

  • to lick someone's hemorrhoids; (fig.) shameless sycophancy, despicable flattery

Definitions & Examples

wèi
le
shēng
guān
cái
 
shì
zhì
chǎn
mèi
 
lìng
rén
chǐ齿
 

In order to get promoted and get rich, he did not hesitate to engage in shameless flattery, which is truly despicable.

Zhuāng
shì
zhì
chē
shèng
de
yán
 
fěng
xiē
yán
shì
zhī
rén
 

Zhuangzi used the fable of getting five carriages for licking hemorrhoids to satirize those who curry favor with the powerful.

Zhè
zhǒng
shì
zhì
zhī
 
zuì
shì
chǐ
 

Such sycophants are the most shameless of all.