哄抬
hōng tái
Pinyin

Definition

哄抬
 - 
hōng tái
  1. to artificially inflate
  2. to bid up (the price)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

哄
hōng
  1. 1 roar of laughter (onom.)
  2. 2 hubbub
  3. 3 to roar (as a crowd)
抬头
tái tóu
  1. 1 to raise one's head
  2. 2 to gain ground
  3. 3 account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc
抬杠
tái gàng
  1. 1 to bicker
  2. 2 to argue for the sake of arguing
  3. 3 to carry on poles (together with sb else)
  4. 4 to carry a coffin on poles
抬起
tái qǐ
  1. 1 to lift up
抬高
tái gāo
  1. 1 to raise (price etc)
起哄
qǐ hòng
  1. 1 to heckle
  2. 2 rowdy jeering
  3. 3 to create a disturbance
一哄而散
yī hōng ér sàn
  1. 1 to disperse in confusion (idiom)
不识抬举
bù shí tái jǔ
  1. 1 fail to appreciate sb's kindness
  2. 2 not know how to appreciate favors
乱哄哄
luàn hōng hōng
  1. 1 noisy and in disarray
  2. 2 in an uproar
内哄
nèi hòng
  1. 1 variant of 內訌|内讧[nèi hòng]
哄动
hōng dòng
  1. 1 variant of 轟動|轰动[hōng dòng]
哄堂大笑
hōng táng dà xiào
  1. 1 the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
哄抬
hōng tái
  1. 1 to artificially inflate
  2. 2 to bid up (the price)
哄抢
hōng qiǎng
  1. 1 looting
哄然
hōng rán
  1. 1 boisterous
  2. 2 uproarious
哄笑
hōng xiào
  1. 1 to roar with laughter
  2. 2 hoots of laughter
  3. 3 guffaw
哄骗
hǒng piàn
  1. 1 to deceive
  2. 2 to cheat
抬
tái
  1. 1 to lift
  2. 2 to raise
  3. 3 (of two or more persons) to carry
抬举
tái ju
  1. 1 to lift sth up
  2. 2 to elevate sb
  3. 3 to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc)
  4. 4 to show great regard
  5. 5 to speak highly
  6. 6 Taiwan pr. [tái jǔ]
抬轿子
tái jiào zi
  1. 1 to carry sb in a sedan chair
  2. 2 flatter
  3. 3 sing praises

Idioms (3)

一哄而散
yī hōng ér sàn
  1. 1 to disperse in confusion (idiom)
哄堂大笑
hōng táng dà xiào
  1. 1 the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
高抬贵手
gāo tái guì shǒu
  1. 1 to be generous (idiom)
  2. 2 to be magnanimous
  3. 3 Give me a break!

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