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群龍無首. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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Chinese
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crowd; flock; group
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dragon; imperial; surname
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not have
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head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems |
| trad. (群龍無首/羣龍無首)
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群/羣
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龍
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無
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首
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| simp. (群龙无首)
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群
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龙
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无
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首
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Etymology
From I Ching, Hexagram 1 (《易经·乾卦》):
This term has been reinterpreted by taking 首 (shǒu) as "leader".
Pronunciation
Idiom
群龍無首
- (of a group) to lack a leader