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Home / Idiom / 马首是瞻

to follow blindly (idiom) · to take as one's only guide

马首是瞻
mǎ shǒu shì zhān
m+ǎ·3rd tonesh+ǒu·3rd tonesh+ì·4th tonezh+ān·1st tone
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to follow obediently唯命是从wéi mìng shì cóngto blindly follow suit (idiom) · to imitate slavishly · to do what everyone else is doing亦步亦趋yì bù yì qūto witness · to see at first hand · to see with one's own eyes目睹mù dǔ
Antonyms
to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to背道而驰bèi dào ér chíto act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)南辕北辙nán yuán běi zhé
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