哗众取宠 (嘩眾取寵)
huá zhòng qǔ chǒng
Pinyin

Definition

哗众取宠 (嘩眾取寵)
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huá zhòng qǔ chǒng
  1. sensationalism
  2. vulgar claptrap to please the crowds
  3. playing to the gallery
  4. demagogy

Related Words (20)

huò qǔ
  1. 1 to gain
  2. 2 to get
  3. 3 to acquire
lǐng qǔ
  1. 1 to receive
  2. 2 to draw
  3. 3 to get
  1. 1 to take
  2. 2 to get
  3. 3 to choose
  4. 4 to fetch
qǔ dài
  1. 1 to replace
  2. 2 to supersede
  3. 3 to supplant
  4. 4 (chemistry) substitution
qǔ chū
  1. 1 to take out
  2. 2 to extract
  3. 3 to draw out

Idioms (16)

以貌取人
yǐ mào qǔ rén
  1. 1 to judge sb by appearances (idiom)
取长补短
qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn
  1. 1 lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)
  2. 2 to use this in place of that
  3. 3 what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts
各取所需
gè qǔ suǒ xū
  1. 1 each takes what he needs (idiom)
咎由自取
jiù yóu zì qǔ
  1. 1 to have only oneself to blame (idiom)
  2. 2 to bring trouble through one's own actions
囊中取物
náng zhōng qǔ wù
  1. 1 as easy as reaching for it from a bag (idiom)
  2. 2 in the bag
  3. 3 (as good as) in one's possession