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奴顏媚骨
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Chinese
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sycophancy
obsequiousness
trad.
(
奴顏媚骨
)
奴顏
媚骨
simp.
(
奴颜媚骨
)
奴颜
媚骨
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
núyánmèigǔ
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄋㄨˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄟˋ ㄍㄨˇ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
núyánmèigǔ
Zhuyin
:
ㄋㄨˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄟˋ ㄍㄨˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
núyánmèigǔ
Wade–Giles
:
nu
2
-yen
2
-mei
4
-ku
3
Yale
:
nú-yán-mèi-gǔ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
nuyanmeyguu
Palladius
:
нуяньмэйгу
(nujanʹmɛjgu)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/nu³⁵ jɛn³⁵ meɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Idiom
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奴顏媚骨
(
derogatory
)
bowing and scraping
;
sycophancy
and
obsequiousness