巴结 (ba jie): translation, meaning, pronunciation, examples

By ricky | December 21, 2017

巴结 (Chinese PinYin: [bā jie]; traditional Chinese: 巴結) may mean: (1) verb. fawn on; (2) verb. try hard to please sb.; (3) verb. toady; (4) adj. diligent; hard-working. It is a high-frequency word that can be used in both oral and written Mandarin Chinese. Some common phrases and expressions are: 巴结某人 (fawn on sb), 巴结我 (fawn on me), 巴巴结结 (stammer).

Literally: 巴 (cling to) + 结 (tie to)

1. How to pronounce 巴结?

Chinese Pinyin: [bā jie]

Pronunciation examples: Please click to play the below audio.

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2. Synonyms And Antonyms of 巴结

Synonyms: 谄谀, 勾搭, 勾结, 趋附, 谀媚, 趋奉, 趋承, 阿谀, 攀附, 谄媚, 献媚, 串通, 凑趣, 夤缘, 奉承, 勾引, 媚谄, 勾串, 奉迎, 讨好, 逢迎, 市欢,

Antonyms: 疏远, 远离, 疏间, 生疏, 冷漠, 冷淡,

3. What are the fixed expression, collocation and idioms that contains 巴结

Fixed expression: 巴结高枝 (have the ambition to rise in society),

Collocation: 巴结某人 (fawn on sb), 巴结我 (fawn on me),

Idioms: 巴巴结结 (stammer)

Terminologies: N/A

4. How to use 巴结 in a sentence?

Below are some example sentences and quotes containing 巴结.

4.1他经常巴结她。

Translation: He often fawns on her.

4.2 迈克尔巴结老板的样子真让我恶心

Translation: The way Michael fawns on the boss makes me sick.

4.3 她巴结她那富有的叔叔。

Translation: She fawns on her rich uncle.

4.4 这家公司的所有人都知道他在试图巴结董事会。

Translation: Everyone in this company knows that he is trying to curry favor with the board of the directors.

4.5 许多好谄媚的亲戚巴结那个富有的老人。

Translation: Many flattering relatives fawned on the rich old man.

4.6 虽然急需钱,不到万不得已他也决不会去巴结他那有钱的兄弟。

Translation: Although he needs money badly, he says that toadying to his rich brother is the very last thing he would do.

4.7 她总是巴结老师

Translation: She is always sucking up to her teachers.

4.8 镇上有头有脸的人都会来巴结我!

Translation: The most important men in town would come to fawn on me!

5. Stroke Order

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Category: Standard Chinese Words And Expressions

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