随波逐流

Traditional: 隨波逐流

suí bō zhú liú

Dictionary entry

to drift with the waves and go with the flow (idiom); to follow the crowd blindly

What does 随波逐流 mean?

随波逐流 (suí bō zhú liú) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to drift with the waves and go with the flow (idiom); to follow the crowd blindly

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随Suísurname Sui 波Bō(bound form) Poland (abbr. for 波蘭|波兰[Bo1 lan2]) · surname Bo 逐zhú(bound form) to pursue; to chase; to drive away · one by one; individually 流liúto flow · to disseminate

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How to pronounce 随波逐流

随波逐流

suí bō zhú liú

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