討好

See also: 讨好

Chinese

		ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand; to marry	good; well; be fond of
trad. (討好)		討	好
simp. (讨好)		讨	好

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tǎohǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄠˇ ㄏㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² hou²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thó-hó

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tǎohǎo [Phonetic: táohǎo]
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˇ ㄏㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tǎohǎo
  - Wade–Giles: tʻao³-hao³
  - Yale: tǎu-hǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taohao
  - Palladius: таохао (taoxao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tou² hou²
  - Yale: tóu hóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tou² hou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: tou² hou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ hou̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thó-hó
  - Tâi-lô: thó-hó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: toy'hoir
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ho⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰo⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ho⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ho⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ho⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hɤ⁴¹/

Verb

討好

to ingratiate oneself with; to please; to court; to curry favour with
(chiefly in the negative) to be rewarded with a good result; to have one's labour rewarded

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 拍馬屁 (“to brownnose; to suck up to”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		媚, 諂
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		拍馬, 奉承, 奉迎, 討好, 諂媚, 恭維, 巴結, 趨奉, 趨附, 諂諛, 阿諛, 逢迎, 抱大腿, 阿諂, 巴劫, 獻殷勤, 捧臭腳, 取悅
Mandarin	Beijing	拍馬屁, 溜溝子, 溜鬚, 溜鬚捧勝, 溜, 捧臭腳, 捧參兒, 呵
	Taiwan	拍馬屁, 拍馬, 抱大腿
	Tianjin	拍, 溜乎, 溜溝子, 溜溝子舔眼子
	Langfang	奉承, 巴結
	Tangshan	捧, 巴結
	Cangzhou	奉承, 巴結
	Baoding	奉承, 巴結
	Shijiazhuang	奉承, 巴結
	Daming	奉承, 巴結
	Harbin	拍馬屁, 拍, 溜溝子, 溜腚溝兒, 溜鬚, 溜鬚拍馬, 溜鬚捧勝, 溜鬚舔腚, 溜, 舔腚, 捧臭腳, 捧勝, 巴結, 巴嘰
	Changchun	溜鬚, 溜鬚捧勝
	Tonghua	溜鬚
	Dalian	溜光, 溜恭
	Yantai (Muping)	溜溝子, 舔摸, 舔腚溜溝子, 巴結
	Qingdao	拍馬屁, 舔麼
	Jinan	舔腚, 溜鬚, 巴結, 巴結奉迎, 奉承, 奉迎, 討好
	Luoyang	拍馬屁, 溜溝子, 溜屁股溝, 溜鬚拍馬, 巴結, 奉承
	Wanrong	舔溝子, 巴結
	Shangqiu	溜
	Zhengzhou	溜, 溜腚溝兒
	Xi'an	溜溝子, 騷輕, 巴結, 腮補西 Hui
	Baoji	溜溝子
	Yinchuan	溜溝子, 舔溝子, 巴結
	Lanzhou	溜溝子, 舔溝子, 溜溝順情, 抱大腿, 巴結
	Xining	舔溝油, 抱大腿, 抱粗腿, 巴結
	Ürümqi	溜溝子, 溜, 巴結
	Wuhan	拍, 拍麻皮, 呵熱屁, 呵卵捧㞗, 呵, 拎草鞋, 提草鞋, 巴結, 巴, 奉承
	Chengdu	舔肥, 舔溝子, 舔肥溝子, 舔屁股, 𫾈肥, 𫾈, 抱大腳桿, 浮上水, 巴結, 巴, 溜溝子
	Guiyang	拍馬屁, 舔肥屁股, 舔肥, 巴結
	Kunming	捧脬, 舔屁股, 巴結, 拍馬屁, 搊捧
	Guilin	巴結
	Liuzhou	拍馬屁, 捧大腳, 捧卵脬, 巴結
	Xuzhou	吸喋子, 吸, 偷吸, 舔腚眼子, 舔腚, 巴結
	Yangzhou	拍馬屁, 拍馬三, 呵, 呵捧, 呵大卵子, 舔屁眼, 巴結
	Nanjing	拍馬屁, 呵, 呵二屁, 抬轎子, 抱粗腿, 巴結
	Hefei	拍馬屁, 呵
	Nantong	拍馬屁, 托卵脬, 托馬屁, 巴結
	Singapore	拍馬屁
Cantonese	Guangzhou	托大腳, 托, 擦鞋, 𦧺屎窟
	Hong Kong	托大腳, 擦鞋, 拍馬屁, 𦧺屎眼, 𦧺屎窟
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	騎大腳
	Macau	擦鞋
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	托大腳
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	托大腳
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	托大腳
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	托大腳
	Foshan	托大腳
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	托大腳
	Foshan (Shunde)	托大腳
	Foshan (Sanshui)	托大腳
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	托大腳
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	托大腳
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	托大腳
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	托大腳
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	托大腳
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	托大腳
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	托大腳
	Taishan	托大腳
	Kaiping (Chikan)	托大腳, 捧臀
	Enping (Niujiang)	捧臀, 托大腳
	Heshan (Yayao)	托大腳
	Dongguan	托大蹄, 托大腳, 拍馬屁, 擦鞋
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	托大腳
	Yangjiang	托大腳
	Nanning	拍馬屁, 拍, 捧大腿, 捧脬
	Wuzhou	拍馬屁, 捧大腳
	Yulin	拍馬屁, 捧大腳
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	捧, 托大腳
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	捧大腳
	Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	捧大腳
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	托大腳, 擦鞋, 罌吉
	Penang (Guangfu)	托大腳, 擦鞋
	Singapore (Guangfu)	托大腳
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	托大腳
	Móng Cái	捧大腳
Gan	Nanchang	拍馬屁, 托卵袋子, 巴結
	Lichuan	拍馬屁, 巴結
	Pingxiang	拍馬屁, 搊卵坨子, 巴結
Hakka	Meixian	捧大腳, 托大腳, 巴結
	Xingning	背大腳
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	托大腳
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	托大腳
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	托大腳
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	托大腳
	Conghua (Lütian)	巴結
	Yudu	托卵坨, 巴結
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	托核, 托核卵
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	扶核卵, 托核卵
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	托核, 托核卵
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	托核, 托核卵
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	托核, 托核卵
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	扶核卵
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	巴結
Huizhou	Jixi	拍馬屁, 捧攏, 捧, 呵卵脬, 呼卵脬, 巴結
Jin	Taiyuan	舔屁眼, 溜溝子, 溜舔, 溜溝子舔屁眼, 拍馬屁, 抱粗腿, 巴舔
	Datong	溜舔
	Xinzhou	溜達, 溜, 走上水, 溜舔, 溜溝子, 爬溝子, 溜溝涮棒, 舔屁眼, 舔屁窟, 舔㞘子, 舔涮, 涮攪, 涮棒子, 涮壜子, 涮淘, 喝泔水, 扶上水, 扶下頦
	Lishi	溜溝子
	Linfen	溜溝子
	Linhe	溜溝子
	Hohhot	溜溝子
	Zhangjiakou	奉承, 巴結
	Handan	奉承, 巴結
Northern Min	Jian'ou	捧㞠脬, 攬褲跤, 頌花鞋, 巴結
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	托𡳞脬, 捧, 拍馬屁, 巴結
Southern Min	Xiamen	扶, 扶𡳞脬, 扶零星, 三跤, 㾪扶
	Quanzhou	扶, 扶𡳞脬, 㾪扶
	Zhangzhou	扶, 扶𡳞脬, 三跤, 三跤馬, 三跤撐
	Taipei	扶𡳞脬, 扶挺
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	扶𡳞脬
	Kaohsiung	扶𡳞脬, 扶挺
	Yilan	扶𡳞脬, 扶挺, 扶
	Changhua (Lukang)	扶𡳞脬, 扶挺, 扶
	Taichung	扶𡳞脬, 扶尻川, 扶𡳞
	Tainan	扶𡳞脬, 扶挺, 扶𡳞
	Taitung	扶𡳞脬
	Hsinchu	扶𡳞脬
	Kinmen	扶𡳞脬
	Penghu (Magong)	扶𡳞脬
	Penang (Hokkien)	扶
	Singapore (Hokkien)	扶, 扶𡳞脬, 三跤
	Manila (Hokkien)	扶, 扶𡳞脬
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	巴結
	Chaozhou	扶𡳞脬, 扶
	Raoping	扶𡳞脬
	Shantou	扛轎跤, 扶𡳞脬
	Jieyang	扶𡳞脬, 扶
	Singapore (Teochew)	扶, 扶𡳞脬
	Leizhou	托跤腿
	Singapore (Hainanese)	扶, 扶大腿
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	抱大跤
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	捧卵脬, 捧脬, 扛大腳, 拍馬屁, 巴結
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	巴結, 奉承
Wu	Shanghai	拍馬屁, 巴結
	Shanghai (Chongming)	拍馬屁
	Suzhou	拍馬屁, 拍馬三, 巴結, 討好, 拍牢
	Wuxi	拍馬屁
	Danyang	拍馬屁, 巴結, 呵捧, 呵卵脬
	Hangzhou	拍馬屁, 巴結
	Ningbo	拍馬屁, 巴結
	Wenzhou	拍馬屁
	Jinhua	拍馬屁, 塔麻油, 捧大腿, 捧腿, 巴結, 討好
Xiang	Changsha	拍馬屁, 摸螺拐, 搊卵脬
	Loudi	捧馬屁, 捧卵胞
	Shuangfeng	捧馬屁, 搊屁股
	Quanzhou	巴結

Derived terms

兩面不討好／两面不讨好 (liǎngmiàn bù tǎohǎo)
吃力不討好／吃力不讨好 (chīlì bù tǎohǎo)
喫力不討好／吃力不讨好
討好賣乖／讨好卖乖

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