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恭维

Word

to say nice things to someone to make them feel happy

Traditional
恭維

gōng wei

gong1wei5HSK 7–9

Meaning

  1. to say nice things to someone to make them feel happy
  2. to praise someone more than is really true

Examples

  • 他恭维我做的菜很好吃。

    tā gōng wei wǒ zuò de cài hěn hǎo chī

    He complimented me and said the food I cooked is very tasty.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 别恭维我了,我不好意思。

    bié gōng wei wǒ le wǒ bù hǎo yì si

    Stop complimenting me, please. I feel shy.

    AI-generated sentence

Characters in 恭维

恭gōng维wéi

Words with 恭维

不敢恭维bù gǎn gōng wei(idiom) less than impressed; underwhelmedWord
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