花花轿子，人抬人花花轎子，人抬人花花轎子，人抬人

a flowery bridal sedan chair: people carry people

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Widely known

Meaning: People should help and praise each other; you flatter me and I'll flatter you. Often said approvingly, sometimes ironically of mutual backscratching.
Wordplay: 抬 (tái) means both 'to carry' a sedan chair and 'to build up, praise'.

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Simplified: 花花轿子，人抬人
Traditional (Taiwan): 花花轎子，人抬人
Pinyin: huāhuā jiàozi, rén tái rén
Bopomofo: ㄏㄨㄚㄏㄨㄚㄐㄧㄠˋ ˙ㄗ，ㄖㄣˊ ㄊㄞˊ ㄖㄣˊ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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