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趋之若鹜

qūzhīruòwù

Traditional: 趨之若鶩

to rush like ducks (idiom); the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable / an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase

Character Breakdown

趋
qū
to hurry, to hasten; to approach, to be attracted to
HSK 5
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4
若
ruò
if, supposing, assuming; similar
HSK 6
鹜
wù
duck

Additional Information

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Chinese
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