百般奉承 |
bǎi bān fèng chéng |
to fawn upon sb in every possible way |
百 |
Bǎi |
surname Bai |
百 |
bǎi |
hundred / numerous / all kinds of |
百般 |
bǎi bān |
in hundred and one ways / in every possible way / by every means |
般 |
bān |
sort / kind / class / way / manner |
般 |
bō |
used in 般若 |
般 |
pán |
see 般乐 |
奉 |
fèng |
to offer (tribute) / to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc) / to esteem / to revere / to believe in (a religion) / to wait upon / to accept orders (from superior) |
奉承 |
fèng cheng |
to fawn on / to flatter / to ingratiate oneself / flattery |
承 |
Chéng |
surname Cheng / Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God |
承 |
chéng |
to bear / to carry / to hold / to continue / to undertake / to take charge / owing to / due to / to receive |