yǔ​shì​chén​fú

to drift with the tide

  • created reference approved 与世沉浮/與世沉浮 → 随波逐流/隨波逐流 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    与世沉浮 / 與世沉浮 yǔ​shì​chén​fú

    随波逐流 / 隨波逐流 suí​bō​zhú​liú

    synonym

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    created reference

  • created sense approved 与世沉浮/與世沉浮 · yǔ​shì​chén​fú · to drift with the tide — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    与世沉浮 / 與世沉浮

    yǔ​shì​chén​fú

    to drift with the tide

    To follow the crowd or conform to the trends of the times; describes a lack of personal conviction or independence, similar to [[随波逐流|隨波逐流|sui2 bo1 zhu2 liu2]].

    与 (literal) → 与/與 · yǔ · with 世 (literal) → 世 · shì · world 沉浮 (literal) → 沉浮 · chén​fú · to follow the crowd

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