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隨聲附和

简随声附和 · 繁隨聲附和

Mandarin · pinyin suí shēng fù hè

to parrot other people's words (idiom); to chime in with others

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隨: Look up this written character
聲: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
附: fù · adhere to, append; rely on near to
和: hé · harmony, peace; peaceful, calm
随: suí · follow, listen to, submit to
声: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music

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2–1–4–4 · sui2 sheng1 fu4 he4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ceoi4 sing1 fu6 wo6

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(idiomatic) parrot others; echo what others say

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