VOCABULARY
ちやほや
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to pamper / to make a fuss over
doting, pampering, flattering, making a fuss over
adverb
na_adjective
Example sentences
周りにちやほやされて、彼女はすっかり高慢になった。
Being made a fuss over by everyone, she became completely arrogant.
末っ子は家族みんなにちやほやされて育った。
The youngest child grew up pampered by the whole family.
ファンにちやほやされる生活に慣れてしまった。
He got used to a life of being doted on by fans.
子供をちやほやしすぎるのは良くない。
It's not good to make too much of a fuss over children.
Practice exercises
1
親が子供をちやほやしすぎると、わがままに育つ。
If parents pamper their children too much, they grow up selfish.
Answer
ちやほや
2
俳優は周囲からちやほやされても、決して慢心しなかった。
Even though the actor was fawned over by those around him, he never became conceited.
Answer
ちやほや
3
社長にちやほやされているからといって、意見を言わないのは間違いだ。
It's wrong not to state your opinion just because you are being flattered by the president.
Answer
ちやほや
4
彼は周りからいつもちやほやされているので、わがままだ。
He is always pampered by those around him, so he is selfish.
Answer
ちやほや
5
みんなが赤ちゃんをちやほやする。
Everyone makes a fuss over the baby.
Answer
ちやほや