如蝇逐臭(rú yíng zhú chòu)

4 charactersTrad. 如蠅逐臭

like flies pursuing a stink (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
rú yíng zhú chòu
Meaning
like flies pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
如蠅逐臭

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