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tremble and obey
Verb
China
idiomatic
historical
Japanese Meaning
恐れおののきながら、無批判に従う / 権威に媚びへつらい、迎合する
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
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(idiomatic, chiefly China) To unthinkingly obey or pander to authorities, especially the Chinese government.
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tremble and obey
Under the authoritarian system, many journalists tremble and obey the government's demands to avoid punishment.
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Under the authoritarian system, many journalists tremble and obey the government's demands to avoid punishment.
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