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趁浪逐波 — “To lack independent judgment and simply go with the flow”

趁浪逐波 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lack independent judgment and simply go with the flow”. Often swayed by popular trends or opinions. Literally, “To go with the waves and pursue the currents”.

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趁浪逐波 Pronunciation and Pinyin

趁浪逐波 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
趁
chèn12take advantage of
浪
làng10wave, unrestrained, wandering
逐
zhú11expel, pursue, or one by one
波
bō8wave or ripple

Example Sentence with 趁浪逐波

在讨论团队未来发展方向时,他总是趁浪逐波,很难提出有建设性的意见。
During discussions about the team's future development, he always went with the flow, finding it difficult to offer constructive suggestions.

Idioms Related to 趁浪逐波

Synonyms of 趁浪逐波

  • suí随bō波zhú逐liú流to go with the flow

More idioms starting with 趁

  • chèn趁rén人zhī之wēi危take advantage of someone's vulnerability
  • chèn趁shì势shōu收péng篷Quit while you are ahead
  • chèn趁shì势luò落péng篷seize opportunity to stop
  • chèn趁hōng哄dǎ打jié劫rob during a commotion
  • chèn趁huǒ夥dǎ打jié劫loot a burning house
  • chèn趁xīn心xiàng像yì意to one's heart's content
  • chèn趁xīn心rú如yì意to one's heart's content
  • chèn趁shuǐ水huò和ní泥seize opportunity to accomplish something
  • chèn趁bō波zhú逐làng浪drift with the tide
  • chèn趁huǒ火dǎ打jié劫profit from others' distress
  • chèn趁huǒ火qiǎng抢jié劫exploit a crisis for personal gain
  • chèn趁rè热dǎ打tiě铁Strike while the iron is hot

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Questions about 趁浪逐波

What does 趁浪逐波 mean?

趁浪逐波 (chèn làng zhú bō) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lack independent judgment and simply go with the flow”.

How do you pronounce 趁浪逐波?

趁浪逐波 is pronounced chèn làng zhú bō in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 趁浪逐波 literally mean?

Literally, 趁浪逐波 means “to go with the waves and pursue the currents”. It is used to mean “to lack independent judgment and simply go with the flow”.

What is the Chinese definition of 趁浪逐波?

趁:追逐;逐:追逐。追逐波浪漂流。比喻没有一定的主见,随大流

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