Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「如蟻慕羶」 for your learning.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「如蟻慕羶」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
Rancid: the smell of mutton. Like ants flocking to mutton. A metaphor for many like-minded people pursuing bad things. It also refers to the fact that many people depend on rich and powerful people.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
rú yǐ mù shān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yu4 ngai5 mou6 jin1
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