随踵而至 — “To follow one after another”
随踵而至 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to follow one after another”. To arrive in quick succession; to come in continuous stream. Literally, “Follow at the heel and arrive”.
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随踵而至 Pronunciation and Pinyin
随踵而至 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 随踵而至
好消息一传开，订单随踵而至，让店家应接不暇。
As soon as the good news spread, orders followed one after another, keeping the shop owner overwhelmed.
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Synonyms of 随踵而至
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Open the tool →Questions about 随踵而至
What does 随踵而至 mean?
随踵而至 (suí zhǒng ér zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to follow one after another”.
How do you pronounce 随踵而至?
随踵而至 is pronounced suí zhǒng ér zhì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 随踵而至 literally mean?
Literally, 随踵而至 means “Follow at the heel and arrive”. It is used to mean “to follow one after another”.
What is the Chinese definition of 随踵而至?
踵：脚后跟。一个跟着一个前来。形容人来得多，接连不断。