Chinese–English
摇尾乞怜
yáo wěi qǐ lián · yao wei qi lian
Traditional 搖尾乞憐
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- lit. to behave like a dog wagging its tail, seeking its master's affection (idiom)
- fig. to fawn on sb
- to bow and scrape
- to grovel
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