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上行下效

subordinates follow the example of their superiors (idiom)

Characters and words in 上行下效

shǎng = sh + ang3
shàng = sh + ang4
(bound form) up; upper; above; previous / first (of multiple parts) / to climb; to get onto; to go up / to attend (class or university) / (directional complement) up / (noun suffix) on; above
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(of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital) / (of river boats) to go against the current / to submit (a document) to higher authorities
háng = h + ang2
row / line / commercial firm / line of business / profession / to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row / (Tw) column
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xíng = xi + (e)ng2
to walk / to go / to travel / a visit / temporary / makeshift / current / in circulation / to do / to perform / capable / competent / effective / all right / OK! / will do / behavior / conduct / Taiwan pr. [xing4] for the behavior-conduct sense
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xià = xi + a4
down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action
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xiào = xi + ao4
xiào = xi + ao4
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xiào = xi + ao4
xiào = xi + ao4
effect / efficacy / to imitate
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xiào = xi + ao4
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Words with 上行下效

上行下效 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 上行下效

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