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Chinese dictionary
v.curry favour with; play up to; ingratiate oneself with; fawn upon/on
谁有钱有势，他就向谁卖好。
He would fawn on anyone of wealth and position.
不要向顶头上司卖好。
Don't sell to your immediate superior.
在众人面前卖好
fawn in front of everybody
Word usage
- Separable word"卖" and "好" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
在原则问题上，我卖不了好。
When it comes to the matter of principle, I can't curry favor with others.
他卖过我的好。
He did me a favor.