八方美人

Meaning

1. n
   everybody's friend; people pleaser; person who is affable to everybody; flunky
2. n
   flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty

Example sentences

• 彼は八方美人だ。

  He's everybody's friend.

• 八方美人頼むに足らず。

  A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.

• 八方美人になるな。

  Don't try to be all things to all men.