乌合之众 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• rabble; disorderly band

Character by character

• 乌wūcrow, rook, raven; black, dark
• 合héto combine, to join, to unite; to gather
• 之zhīmarks preceding phrase as modifier of following ph
• 众zhòngmultitude, crowd; masses, public

Idioms sharing a character

• 化为乌有 huà wéi wū yǒu
• 子虚乌有 zǐ xū wū yǒu
• 爱屋及乌 ài wū jí wū
• 东兔西乌 dōng tù xī wū
• 乌七八糟 wū qī bā zāo
• 乌烟瘴气 wū yān zhàng qì
• 乌鸟私情 wū niǎo sī qíng
• 一拍即合 yī pāi jí hé
• 一言不合 yī yán bù hé
• 中西合璧 Zhōng Xī hé bì

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