- 吃香
- chīxiāngbe very popular; be much sought after; be well-liked* * *chī xiāngv. be very popular* * *chi1 xiang1very popular* * *吃香chī xiāng(口) (受欢迎) be very popular; be much sought after; be well-liked; be welcome (valued) everywhere; be in great demand; find favour in sb.'s eyes; have a great advantage; have the best of it:现在中国到处需要英语教师, 他们很吃香。 Now, in China, teachers of English are in good demand and have the best of it.那位大臣当时在宫廷里很吃香。 The minister was in high favour at Court at that time.* * *吃香|吃香 [chī xiāng] ► very popular
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.