吠形吠聲
fèi​xíng​fèi​shēng

to blindly echo others

  • created reference approved 吠形吠声/吠形吠聲 → 吠影吠声/吠影吠聲 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吠形吠声 / 吠形吠聲 fèi​xíng​fèi​shēng

    吠影吠声 / 吠影吠聲 fèi​yǐng​fèi​shēng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 吠形吠声/吠形吠聲 · fèi​xíng​fèi​shēng · to blindly echo others — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吠形吠声 / 吠形吠聲

    fèi​xíng​fèi​shēng

    to blindly echo others

    To slavishly follow or echo what others say without checking the facts; literally describes one dog barking at a shadow or sound and other dogs joining in without knowing why.

    吠 (literal) → 吠 · fèi · to bark 形 (literal) → 形 · xíng · to appear 吠声 (literal) → 吠声/吠聲 · fèi​shēng · bark

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense