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如蝇逐臭
rú​yíng​zhú​chòu

sycophancy

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如蝇逐臭/ 如蠅逐臭 rú​yíng​zhú​chòu sycophancy

like flies pursuing a stink; used to describe people flocking toward the rich and powerful or pursuing unsavory and vulgar things

那些趋炎附势的小人对权贵如蝇逐臭,让人十分反感。

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