拿班作势

Pinyin: ná bān zuò shì Explanation: 装模作样。 Source: 清·曹雪琴《红楼梦》第二十三回凤姐因见他素日不大拿班作势的，便依允了。” Thesaurus:  accept while pretending to refuse; half yield and half deny; half willing(at heart)and half unwilling(in appearence), Half-truths, bluff, to be a wolf in sheep's skin, Mingtuianjiu, Take sugar for vinegar, Nabanzuoshi, Take Cavity assume a posture, Holding chamber was potential, Nasanbansi, Cavity to adjust to take, make a show of readiness to fight, Pumeishanyan, Zhuobanzuoshi, Pumeishanyan Antonym Group:  feeling sore, humaneness kind thought, Deep friendship, Shenqingziruo, Graceful