yìng
shēng
chóng

common

Meaning of 应声虫

应声虫 means yes-man; echo; parrot; sycophant. Pronounced yìng shēng chóng.

  • yes-man; echo; parrot; sycophant

Definitions & Examples

Zài
huì
shàng
 
zhǐ
shì
yìng
shēng
chóng
 
cóng
chū
de
jiàn
jiě
 

In meetings, he is just a yes-man who never offers his own insights.

yào
zuò
bié
rén
de
yìng
shēng
chóng
 
yào
yǒu
kǎo
de
néng
 

Don't be someone else's parrot; you need the ability to think independently.

yìng
shēng
chóng
zǒng
shì
lǎo
bǎn
shuō
de
měi
huà
 

That sycophant always echoes every single word the boss says.