追随骥尾
zhuī​suí​jì​wěi

to follow in someone's footsteps

  • created sense approved 追随骥尾/追隨驥尾 · zhuī​suí​jì​wěi · to follow in someone's footsteps — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    追随骥尾 / 追隨驥尾

    zhuī​suí​jì​wěi

    to follow in someone's footsteps

    to follow the lead of a person of great ability; to tag along behind a prominent figure; literally to follow at the horse's tail

    追随 (literal) → 追随/追隨 · zhuī​suí · to follow 骥 (literal) → 骥/驥 · jì · thoroughbred horse 尾 (literal) → 尾 · wěi · tail

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    created sense