Meaning of 随大流
随大流 means to follow the majority; to go with the flow; to do what everyone else is doing. Pronounced suí dà liù.
- to follow the majority; to go with the flow; to do what everyone else is doing
Definitions & Examples
Zuò做
rén人
yào要
yǒu有
zhǔ主
jiàn见
，
bù不
néng能
zǒng总
shì是
suí随
dà大
liù溜
。
One must have one's own opinions; you can't always just follow the crowd.
Zài在
zhè这
gè个
wèn问
tí题
shang上
，
wǒ我
kě可
bù不
néng能
suí随
dà大
liù溜
，
děi得
shuō说
chū出
zì自
jǐ己
de的
zhēn真
shí实
xiǎng想
fǎ法
。
On this issue, I really can't go with the flow—I have to speak my true thoughts.
Tā他
jiù就
shì是
ài爱
suí随
dà大
liù溜
，
kàn看
jiàn见
bié别
rén人
mǎi买
shén什
me么
tā他
jiù就
mǎi买
shén什
me么
。
He just loves to follow the crowd—whatever others buy, he buys too.