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字词 墙头一棵草, 风吹两边倒。
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墙头一棵草, 风吹两边倒。

Qiángtóu yī kē cǎo; fēng chuī liǎngbiāndǎo.

牆頭一棵草, 風吹兩邊倒。

Lit A tuft of grass atop a wall, [when the] wind blows, sways in both directions.

Fig One who has no principles just follows the prevailing (political) winds.

Note [Rhyme; note: qiángtou cǎo refers to an indecisive “fence-sitter”; liǎngbiāndǎo is now a colloquial expression meaning “to waver between sides.”]

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