谗谄 chán chǎn

to defame one person while flattering another

Word data

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Definitions

  1. 1. to defame one person while flattering another
  2. 2. a slandering toady

Characters

Character Meaning
谗 chán
to slander; to defame; to speak maliciously
谄 chǎn
to flatter; to cajole