逐宕失返 — “To drift with the prevailing trends or customs”
逐宕失返 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to drift with the prevailing trends or customs”. Losing one's original path or fundamental principles, and forgetting how to return to one's roots. Literally, “Drift away and forget to return”.
逐宕失返 Pronunciation and Pinyin
逐宕失返 Character Breakdown
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What does 逐宕失返 mean?
逐宕失返 (zhú dàng shī fǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to drift with the prevailing trends or customs”.
How do you pronounce 逐宕失返?
逐宕失返 is pronounced zhú dàng shī fǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 逐宕失返 literally mean?
Literally, 逐宕失返 means “Drift away and forget to return”. It is used to mean “to drift with the prevailing trends or customs”.
What is the Chinese definition of 逐宕失返?
随波流荡而忘却归来。指随逐时俗，而不知返归根本。