fèng cheng
to fawn on
to flatter
to ingratiate oneself
flattery
Chéng
surname Cheng
Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
Zhèng Yī jiàn
Ekin Cheng (1967-), Hong Kong actor and pop singer
Yǒng Lè
Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di 硃棣|朱棣[Zhù Dī] (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, Temple name 明成祖[Míng Chéng zǔ]
Xī yóu jì
Journey to the West, Ming dynasty novel by Wu Cheng'en 吳承恩|吴承恩, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature
also called Pilgrimage to the West or Monkey
Tuō lǐ
Toli county in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Tǎ chéng dì qū], Xinjiang
Wú Chéng ēn
Wu Cheng'en (1500-1582), author (or compiler) of novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
Chéng xiàn
Cheng county in Longnan 隴南|陇南[Long3 nan2], Gansu
Chéng chéng
Chengcheng County in Weinan 渭南[Wei4 nan2], Shaanxi
Zhèng Yù líng
Carol "Dodo" Cheng Yu-Ling (1957-), Hong Kong actress and TV host
jìng shān
Cheng San (electoral constituency in Singapore)
Chéng Hào
Cheng Hao (1032-1085), Song neo-Confucian scholar
Chéng Yù
Cheng Yu (141-220), advisor to General Cao Cao 曹操 during the Three Kingdoms era
Chéng Yí
Cheng Yi (1033-1107), Song neo-Confucian scholar
Liú Yuān
Liu Yuan, warlord at the end of the Western Jin dynasty 西晋, founder of Cheng Han of the Sixteen Kingdoms 成漢|成汉 (304-347)
Chéng Hàn
Cheng Han of the Sixteen Kingdoms (304-347)
Chéng Yàn qiū
Cheng Yanqiu (1904-1958), famous Beijing opera star, second only to 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳[Mei2 Lan2 fang1]
Yuán tài zǔ
posthumous title of Genghis Khan 成吉思汗[Chéng jí sī hàn] (1162-1227)
Méi Chéng
Mei Cheng (-c. 140 BC), Han dynasty poet
Fēng níng Mǎn zú zì zhì xiàn
Fengning Manchu autonomous county in Chengde 承德[Chéng dé], Hebei
Chéng
surname Cheng
Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BCE) vassal state
Tuō lǐ xiàn
Toli county in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Tǎ chéng dì qū], Xinjiang
Kuān chéng Mǎn zú zì zhì xiàn
Kuancheng Manchu autonomous county in Chengde 承德[Chéng dé], Hebei
lín fēng zhèng
Lin Feng-cheng (Taiwan Minister of the Interior)
Chěng
surname Cheng
ancient area of modern day Danyang City, Jiangsu Province
Chéng Miǎo
Cheng Miao, a jailer turned prisoner in the Jin dynasty who created the clerical style of Chinese calligraphy
fèng cheng tǎo hǎo
to curry favor
to get the desired outcome by flattery
Fáng chéng gè zú zì zhì xiàn
Fangcheng various ethnic groups autonomous county in Guangxi (temporary name during 1950s for Fangcheng district 防城區|防城区[Fáng chéng qū] of Fangchenggang city)
bàn lù shā chū gè Chéng Yǎo jīn
lit. Cheng Yaojin ambushes the enemy (saying)
fig. sb shows up unexpectedly and disrupts the plan
sb whose presence is regarded as irksome
yóu zhèng
Yusho disease or Yu-cheng disease, mass poisoning caused by rice bran oil in northern Kyushu, Japan (1968), and in Taiwan (1979)
Lǐ xué
School of Principle
Neo-Confucian Rationalistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Cheng Hao 程顥|程颢[Cheng2 Hao4], Cheng Yi 程頤|程颐[Cheng2 Yi2] and Zhu Xi 朱熹[Zhu1 xi1])
Xī yóu Jì
Journey to the West, Ming dynasty novel by Wu Cheng'en 吳承恩|吴承恩, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature
also called Pilgrimage to the West or Monkey
Zhōu Chéng wáng
King Cheng of Zhou (1055-1021 BC), reigned 1042-1021 BC as the 2nd king of Western Zhou 西周[Xi1 Zhou1], son of King Wu of Zhou 周武王[Zhou1 Wu3 wang2]
Chéng Yǎo jīn
Cheng Yaojin (589-665), aka 程知節|程知节[Cheng2 Zhi1 jie2], Chinese general of the Tang dynasty
Chéng mén lì xuě
lit. the snow piles up at Cheng Yi's door (idiom)
fig. deep reverence for one's master
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