基本解释
拼音:fēng xiàng cǎo yǎn
注音:ㄈㄥㄒㄧㄤˋㄘㄠˇㄧㄢˇ
解释:偃:卧倒,倒伏。风一吹草就倒下。比喻庶民被德教感化而顺从君主。也比喻有声望的人言行影响世态俗情。
出处:晋·葛洪《抱朴子·审举》:“引用驽庸,以为党援,而望风向草偃,庶事之康,何异悬瓦砾而责夜光,弦不调而索清音哉!”
英语:the inferiors imitate the superiors
单字解释:
风
向
草
偃
英语解释
Yan: lie down, lie down. The grass fell when the wind blew. It refers to the common people being influenced by morality and obedience to the monarch. It is also a metaphor for the words and deeds of prestigious people to affect the state and customs of the world.