脸上贴金

(臉上貼金)liǎn shàng tiē jīn

(lit.) to apply gold leaf to the face of a statue (idiom) / (fig.) to talk up; to extol the virtues of (oneself or sb else)

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脸上贴金 [liǎn shàng tiē jīn] - Meaning in English, Pinyin & Examples