趋之若鹜(qū zhī ruò wù)

4 charactersTrad. 趨之若鶩

to rush like ducks (idiom)

Character breakdown

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to hastenFull guide →
(possessive particle, liter…Full guide →
used in 般若[bo1 re3]Full guide →
duckFull guide →

Word information

Pinyin
qū zhī ruò wù
Meaning
to rush like ducks (idiom); the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
趨之若鶩

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