巴结

巴结 bājié

Flatters (suck up to)

巴结 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體巴結 bajie

What 巴结 means

Flatters (suck up to)

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巴结 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

巴

bā

Greatly desire (hope)

结

jiē / jié

Bear fruit; Tie (knot - unite - freeze)

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How to write 巴结

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巴结 in a sentence

他为了升职，处处巴结领导。

Tā wèile shēngzhí, chùchù bājie lǐngdǎo.

He curries favour with the boss at every turn in order to get promoted.

我不喜欢巴结别人，也不希望别人巴结我。

Wǒ bù xǐhuan bājie biéren, yě bù xīwàng biéren bājie wǒ.

I don't like currying favour with people, nor do I want people currying favour with me.

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Questions about 巴结

What does 巴结 mean in English?

巴结 is pronounced bājié and means Flatters (suck up to).

How do you pronounce 巴结?

巴结 is bājié in pinyin — written bajie without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 巴结?

巴结 is written with 2 characters: 巴 (bā) Greatly desire (hope), 结 (jiē / jié) Bear fruit; Tie (knot - unite - freeze). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 巴结 written in traditional Chinese?

巴結. The simplified form 巴结 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 巴結 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced bājié.

Is 巴结 an HSK word?

Yes — 巴结 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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