zhòng
wàng
suǒ
guī

idiom
common

Meaning of 众望所归

众望所归 means to enjoy the trust and support of the masses; to be universally acclaimed. Pronounced zhòng wàng suǒ guī.

  • to enjoy the trust and support of the masses; to be universally acclaimed

Definitions & Examples

pǐn
gāo
shàng
 
néng
chū
zhòng
 
shì
zhòng
wàng
suǒ
guī
de
lǐng
xiù
rén
xuǎn
 

He is of noble character and outstanding ability, making him the universally acclaimed choice for leader.

Jīng
guò
mín
zhǔ
xuǎn
 
zhòng
wàng
suǒ
guī
 
dāng
xuǎn
wéi
xīn
rèn
xué
shēng
huì
zhǔ
 

Through democratic elections, he enjoyed popular confidence and was elected as the new student council president.

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
jiào
shòu
gāo
wàng
zhòng
 
dān
rèn
yuàn
zhǎng
zhí
shí
zài
shì
zhòng
wàng
suǒ
guī
 

This venerable professor is highly respected, so his appointment as dean truly reflects the will of the people.