恭维 恭維 gōng wei to praise / to speak highly of / compliment / praise syn 赞不绝口 贊不絕口 zàn bù jué kǒu to praise without cease (idiom) / praise sb to high heaven syn 过誉 過譽 guò yù to praise too much / I really don't deserve so much praise syn 口碑载道 口碑載道 kǒu bēi zài dào lit. praise fills the roads (idiom) / praise everywhere / universal approbation syn 颂声载道 頌聲載道 sòng shēng zài dào lit. praise fills the roads (idiom) / praise everywhere / universal approbation 捧上天 pěng shàng tiān to praise to the skies / to shower with excessive praise 盛称 盛稱 shèng chēng enthusiastic praise / to praise highly 伟大 偉大 wěi dà huge / great / grand / worthy of the greatest admiration / important (contribution etc) syn 不愧 bù kuì to be worthy of / to deserve to be called / to prove oneself to be syn 范本 範本 fàn běn model (example worthy of being imitated) / template syn 成才 chéng cái to make sth of oneself / to become a person who is worthy of respect syn 对得起 對得起 duì de qǐ not to let sb down / to treat sb fairly / be worthy of syn 敌手 敵手 dí shǒu opponent / substantial adversary / worthy match / antagonist / in the enemy's hands syn 可取 kě qǔ desirable / worth having / (of a suggestion etc) commendable / worthy syn 当之无愧 當之無愧 dāng zhī wú kuì fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom) / entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc) syn 立功 lì gōng to render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 三不朽[san1 bu4 xiu3]) / to make worthy contributions / to distinguish oneself 骄人 驕人 jiāo rén worthy of pride / impressive / enviable / to show contempt for others syn 推举 推舉 tuī jǔ to nominate as a worthy candidate / to recommend / to elect / to choose / (weightlifting) to (clean and) press syn 无愧 無愧 wú kuì to have a clear conscience / to feel no qualms / to be worthy of (sth) syn 贤弟 賢弟 xián dì worthy little brother syn 成材 chéng cái to make sth of oneself / to become a person who is worthy of respect / (of a tree) to grow to full size / to become useful for timber syn 成器 chéng qì to make sth of oneself / to become a person who is worthy of respect syn 贤达 賢達 xián dá prominent and worthy personage syn 献 獻 xiàn to offer / to present / to dedicate / to donate / to show / to put on display / worthy person (old) syn 贤 賢 xián worthy or virtuous person / honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation syn 名副其实 名副其實 míng fù qí shí not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom) / aptly named / worthy of the name syn 功高望重 gōng gāo wàng zhòng high merit and worthy prospects (idiom) 敬老尊贤 敬老尊賢 jìng lǎo zūn xián to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom) / to honor the great and the good 见贤思齐 見賢思齊 jiàn xián sī qí see a worthy, think to imitate (idiom, from Analects) / emulate the virtuous / Follow the example of a virtuous and wise teacher. 配称 配稱 pèi chèn worthy 值得庆幸 值得慶幸 zhí de qìng xìng auspicious / worth celebrating / worthy of congratulations 好怕的 hǎo pà de worthy of being afraid of 值得敬佩 zhí de jìng pèi deserving / worthy of respect / estimable 为人师表 為人師表 wéi rén shī biǎo to serve as a model for others (idiom) / to be a worthy teacher syn 让贤与能 讓賢與能 ràng xián yǔ néng to step aside and give a more worthy person a chance (idiom) 不值一驳 不値一駁 bù zhí yī bó (of an argument) not even worthy of a rebuttal 傲人 ào rén worthy of pride / impressive / enviable 可喜可贺 可喜可賀 kě xǐ kě hè worthy of celebration / gratifying / Congratulations! 吉人自有天相 jí rén zì yǒu tiān xiàng Heaven helps the worthy (idiom) 良朋益友 liáng péng yì yǒu virtuous companions and worthy friends 教科书式 教科書式 jiào kē shū shì (neologism c. 2018) worthy of being used as a textbook example / exemplary / classic / quintessential 不值一驳 不值一駁 bù zhí - yī bó (idiom) (of an argument) not even worthy of a rebuttal 前贤 前賢 qián xián sages of the past / worthy predecessors syn 受到 shòu dào to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc) / to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc) syn 表扬 表揚 biǎo yáng to praise / to commend syn 赞美 讚美 zàn měi to admire / to praise / to eulogize syn 称赞 稱讚 chēng zàn to praise / to acclaim / to commend / to compliment syn 赞赏 讚賞 zàn shǎng to admire / to praise / to appreciate syn 口碑 kǒu bēi public praise / public reputation / commonly held opinions / current idiom syn 赞扬 讚揚 zàn yáng to praise / to approve of / to show approval syn 夸奖 誇獎 kuā jiǎng to praise / to applaud / to compliment syn 点名 點名 diǎn míng roll call / to mention sb by name / (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name syn 赞誉 贊譽 zàn yù to praise / recognition syn 赞许 讚許 zàn xǔ to praise / to laud syn 肉麻 ròu má sickening / corny / sappy / maudlin / fulsome (of praise) syn 标榜 標榜 biāo bǎng to flaunt / to advertise / to parade / boost / excessive praise syn 称道 稱道 chēng dào to commend / to praise syn 好样的 好樣的 hǎo yàng de (idiom) a good person, used to praise sb's moral integrity or courage 不敢当 不敢當 bù gǎn dāng lit. I dare not (accept the honor) / fig. I don't deserve your praise / you flatter me syn 吹拂 chuī fú to brush / to caress (of breeze) / to praise syn 盛赞 盛讚 shèng zàn to praise highly / an accolade syn 夸赞 誇贊 kuā zàn to praise / to speak highly of / to commend syn 褒贬 褒貶 bāo biǎn to appraise / to pass judgment on / to speak ill of / praise and censure / appraisal syn 岂敢 豈敢 qǐ gǎn how could one dare? / I don't deserve such praise 赞颂 讚頌 zàn sòng to bless / to praise syn 拍案 pāi àn lit. to slap the table (in amazement, praise, anger, resentment etc) / fig. astonishing!, wonderful!, dreadful! etc 不吝 bù lìn not to stint / to be generous (with praise etc) / to be prepared to (pay a fee, give of one's time etc) syn 传颂 傳頌 chuán sòng to eulogize / to pass on praise syn 颂扬 頌揚 sòng yáng to eulogize / to praise syn 称颂 稱頌 chēng sòng to praise syn 礼赞 禮讚 lǐ zàn to praise / well done, bravo! syn 拍案叫绝 拍案叫絕 pāi àn jiào jué lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom) / fig. wonderful! / amazing! / great! syn 有口皆碑 yǒu kǒu jiē bēi every voice gives praise (idiom) / with an extensive public reputation syn 嘉许 嘉許 jiā xǔ favorable / praise syn 褒扬 褒揚 bāo yáng to praise syn 芝兰 芝蘭 zhī lán lit. iris and orchid / fig. exalted sentiments / (expr. of praise for noble character, beautiful surrounding, future prospects etc) syn 许 許 xǔ to allow / to permit / to promise / to praise / somewhat / perhaps syn 称许 稱許 chēng xǔ to praise / to commend syn 颂赞 頌贊 sòng zàn to praise 称 稱 chēng to weigh / to state / to name / name / appellation / to praise syn 赞词 贊詞 zàn cí praise 赞 贊 zàn to patronize / to support / to praise / (Internet slang) to like (an online post on Facebook etc) syn 奖 獎 jiǎng prize / award / bonus / reward / (bound form) to encourage / to commend / to praise / to award / to give as a reward syn 誉 譽 yù to praise / to acclaim / reputation syn 嘉 jiā excellent / auspicious / to praise / to commend syn 夸 誇 kuā to boast / to exaggerate / to praise syn 颂 頌 sòng ode / eulogy / to praise in writing / to wish (in letters) syn 一字千金 yī zì qiān jīn one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom) / (in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect / each word is highly valued syn 广结良缘 廣結良緣 guǎng jié liáng yuán to earn people's praise through one's good deeds (idiom) 爱国如家 愛國如家 ài guó rú jiā to love one's country as one's own family (praise for a virtuous ruler) 爱民如子 愛民如子 ài mín rú zǐ (idiom) to love the common people as one's own children (praise for a virtuous ruler) syn 掇臀捧屁 duō tún pěng pì to hold up buttocks and praise a fart (idiom) / to use flatter to get what one wants / to toady / boot-licking 当之有愧 當之有愧 dāng zhī yǒu kuì to feel undeserving of the praise or the honor 高唱入云 高唱入雲 gāo chàng rù yún loud songs reaches the clouds (idiom) / fig. to praise to the skies 一字褒贬 一字褒貶 yī zì bāo biǎn lit. dispensing praise or blame with a single word (idiom) / fig. concise and powerful style 交口称誉 交口稱譽 jiāo kǒu chēng yù voices unanimous in praise (idiom) / with an extensive public reputation syn 厚死薄生 hòu sǐ bó shēng lit. to praise the dead and revile the living / fig. to live in the past (idiom) 吹喇叭 chuī lǎ ba (lit.) blowing the trumpet / (fig.) to praise sb / (slang) to give a blowjob 和散那 hé sǎn nà Hosanna (in Christian praise)