pěng
捧 (pěng) is a Chinese word meaning “to hold or offer with both hands; to sing the praises of; classifier for what can be held in both hands”.
Meanings
- 1to hold or offer with both hands
- 2to sing the praises of
- 3classifier for what can be held in both hands
- Part of speech
- verb
Related words
捧场to show one's support for a performer or theatrical troupe etc by attending their show; to attend an event to cheer on the participants吹捧to flatter捧腹大笑(idiom) to split one's sides laughing众星捧月lit. all the stars cup themselves around the moon (idiom, from Analects); fig. to view sb as core figure捧腹to split one's sides laughing; to roar with laughter; (lit.) to hold one's belly with both hands捧杯to hold the winner's trophy; to win the championship捧红to make popular; to make famous受追捧to be eagerly sought after捧上天to praise to the skies; to shower with excessive praise捧到天上to praise lavishly捧哏straight man (supporting role in comic dialogue 對口相聲|对口相声[dui4 kou3 xiang4 sheng1])捧托to hold up with both hands