rén​yún​yì​yún

to parrot others

人云亦云 rén​yún​yì​yún
to parrot others
to say what everyone else says; to echo or conform to the majority view instead of having one's own opinion. Similar to 鹦鹉学舌 yīng​wǔ​xué​shé, but suggests a lack of independent judgment rather than just mechanical imitation.

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0.714 per million

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