隨波遜流
suí​bō​xùn​liú

to follow the crowd blindly

  • created sense approved 随波逊流/隨波遜流 · suí​bō​xùn​liú · to follow the crowd blindly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    随波逊流 / 隨波遜流

    suí​bō​xùn​liú

    to follow the crowd blindly

    (idiom) to drift with the waves and yield to the flow; to follow others without thinking for oneself

    随 (literal) → 随/隨 · suí · along with 波 (literal) → 波 · bō · wave (water) 逊 (literal) → 逊/遜 · xùn · modest 流 (literal) → 流 · liú · stream

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