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Trad. 恩寵
- special favor from a ruler
- Emperor's generosity towards a favorite
Trad. 新寵
- current favorite; the latest thing; darling (of the market or the media etc)
Trad. 丁寵家庭
- double income family who have pets rather than children (see also 丁克[ding1 ke4])
Trad. 受寵若驚
- overwhelmed by favor from superior (humble expr.)
Trad. 寵妾滅妻
- favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom)
- spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife
Trad. 寵擅專房
- an especially favored concubine (idiom)
Trad. 嘩眾取寵
- sensationalism
- vulgar claptrap to please the crowds
- playing to the gallery
- demagogy
