随波逐流 |
suí bō zhú liú |
to drift with the waves and go with the flow (idiom); to follow the crowd blindly |
随 |
Suí |
surname Sui |
随 |
suí |
to follow / to comply with / varying according to... / to allow / subsequently |
随波 |
suí bō |
to drift with the waves |
波 |
Bō |
(bound form) Poland (abbr. for 波兰) / surname Bo |
波 |
bō |
wave / ripple / storm / surge |
逐 |
zhú |
(bound form) to pursue / to chase away / individually / one by one |
流 |
liú |
to flow / to disseminate / to circulate or spread / to move or drift / to degenerate / to banish or send into exile / stream of water or sth resembling one / class, rate or grade |