八面玲瓏 bā miàn líng lóng

DEFINITIONS

  1. be smooth and slick (in establishing social relations)

CHARACTERS

八 bā
HSK 1
eight; all around, all sides
面 miàn
HSK 1
face; surface; plane; side, dimension
玲 líng tinkling of jade
瓏 lóng a gem cut like dragon