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侏儒观戏

侏儒观戏 — “To lack independent judgment and merely echo others' opinions”

侏儒观戏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lack independent judgment and merely echo others' opinions”. To follow blindly without forming one's own view. Literally, “Dwarfs watching a play”.

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侏儒观戏 Pronunciation and Pinyin

侏儒观戏 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
侏
zhū8dwarf
儒
rú16Confucian scholar
观
guān6look, observe, view
戏
xì6play, drama, joke

Example Sentence with 侏儒观戏

在讨论会中,他总是侏儒观戏,别人说什么他就跟着说什么,从不自己深入思考。
During the discussion, he always acts like one who observes a play as a dwarf, repeating whatever others say without ever thinking deeply for himself.

Idioms Related to 侏儒观戏

Synonyms of 侏儒观戏

  • rén人yún云yì亦yún云echo what others say
  • ǎi矮zǐ子guān观cháng场blindly echo others' opinions

More idioms starting with 侏

  • zhū侏rú儒yī一jié节a small part reflecting the whole

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What does 侏儒观戏 mean?

侏儒观戏 (zhū rú guān xì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lack independent judgment and merely echo others' opinions”.

How do you pronounce 侏儒观戏?

侏儒观戏 is pronounced zhū rú guān xì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 侏儒观戏 literally mean?

Literally, 侏儒观戏 means “Dwarfs watching a play”. It is used to mean “to lack independent judgment and merely echo others' opinions”.

What is the Chinese definition of 侏儒观戏?

比喻自己没有主见,只是跟着别人说。

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