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讨好卖乖

tǎohǎomàiguāi

Traditional: 討好賣乖

to curry favor by showing obeisance (idiom)

Character Breakdown

讨
tǎo
to haggle, to discuss; to demand, to ask for
HSK 4
好
hǎo
good, excellent, fine; proper, suitable; well
HSK 1
卖
mài
to sell; to betray; to show off
HSK 2
乖
guāi
obedient, well-behaved; clever
HSK 5

Additional Information

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Chinese
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