How to pronounce “tremble and obey”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic, chiefly China) To unthinkingly obey or pander to authorities, especially the Chinese government.
• (historical, China) Phrase promulgating a decree of the Chinese imperial government or the early British colonial administration in Hong Kong.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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