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附骥
fù​jì

to ride on someone's coattails

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 攀龙附骥 pān​lóng​fù​jì to ride the coattails of a great leader
    To attach oneself to a brilliant leader in order to help establish great achievements
  • 附骥尾 fù​jì​wěi to ride on someone's coattails
    to attach oneself to a great person in order to achieve success; literally to hitch onto the tail of a thoroughbred horse