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(idiom) to enjoy popular support · to receive general approval

众望所归
zhòng wàng suǒ guī
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
that which is yearned for by the public人心所向rén xīn suǒ xiàng(idiom) a person of virtue and prestige; a person of good moral standing and reputation德高望重dé gāo wàng zhòngto be advanced in both years and virtue (idiom)年高德劭nián gāo dé shàolit. all the stars cup themselves around the moon (idiom, from Analects); fig. to view sb as core figure · to group around a revered leader · to revolve around sb众星捧月zhòng xīng pěng yuè
Antonyms
lit. people rebelling and friends deserting (idiom) · fig. to find oneself utterly isolated众叛亲离zhòng pàn qīn líto collapse · to fall apart土崩瓦解tǔ bēng wǎ jiěto collapse and fall apart (idiom); to break up · falling to pieces分崩离析fēn bēng lí xī