谗佞 Traditional form: 讒佞 Pinyin (reading): chánnìng Definitions: to defame one person while flattering another a slandering toady Characters: 谗 - to slander, to defame; to misrepresent 佞 - flattery; glib Traditional characters: 讒 - to slander, to defame; to misrepresent 佞 - flattery; glib