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說你胖你就喘
简 说你胖你就喘 · 繁 說你胖你就喘Mandarin · pinyin shuō nǐ pàng nǐ jiù chuǎn
Meanings
- lit. when someone tells you you're fat, you pant (as if you were actually fat) (idiom)
- fig. Hey! I pay you a compliment, and you start bragging! (typically jocular and teasing)
- flattery, like perfume, should be smelled, not swallowed
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1–3–4–3–4–3 · shuo1 ni3 pang4 ni3 jiu4 chuan3
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