巴结 (bā jie): Curry favour with (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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How to Use 巴结 in Sentences

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Verb + Objectwith领导
jié
lǐng
dǎo
neutral
curry favor with the boss
Verb + Complementwith不上
jié
shàng
informalSpoken
unable to curry favor
Verb + Verbwith阿谀
ā
jié
formalWritten
flatter and fawn
Adverb + Verbwith极力
jié
formal
assiduously curry favor

Example Sentences with 巴结

jié
lǎo
shī
xiǎng
de
dào
hǎo
chéng
He flatters the teacher, hoping to get good grades.
wèile
shēngzhí
zǒngshì
bājie
zìjǐ
de
shàngsi
In order to get promoted, he is always currying favour with his boss.
zǒng
xiǎng
jie
xiē
shāng
què
zhī
zhēn
chéng
gèng
guì
He always wants to curry favor with those wealthy merchants, not realizing that sincerity is more valuable.
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zài
zhí
chǎng
zhōng
jie
lǐng
dǎo
fǎn
ér
néng
sǔn
hài
rén
xìn
In the workplace, deliberately flattering leaders may instead damage one's personal credibility.
wèi
le
shēng
zhí
jīng
cháng
jié
shàng
To get promoted, he often flatters his boss.
nán
dào
wéi
jie
jiù
néng
shùn
tōng
guò
zhè
kǎo
ma
Do you really think currying favor with him will ensure you pass this assessment smoothly?
cóng
jie
rèn
rén
zhī
kào
shí
yíng
zūn
zhòng
He never fawns on anyone, relying solely on his abilities to earn respect.
yǒu
xiē
rén
huān
jié
yǒu
quán
shì
de
rén
huò
gèng
duō
huì
Some people like to flatter those in power to gain more opportunities.
jǐn
guǎn
shì
jie
píng
wěi
dàn
zuò
pǐn
zhì
liàng
jiā
réng
dǎo
zhì
luò
xuǎn
Although he tried to flatter the judges, the poor quality of his work still led to his elimination.