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臉上貼金

liǎnshàngtiējīn

ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄧㄝ ㄐㄧㄣ

Simplified 脸上贴金

  1. 1(lit.) to apply gold leaf to the face of a statue (idiom)
  2. 2(fig.) to talk up; to extol the virtues of (oneself or sb else)

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