如影随形 rú yǐng suí xíng

closely associated with each other; to follow relentlessly

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 23274th word

Definitions

  1. 1. closely associated with each other
  2. 2. to follow relentlessly
  3. 3. as the shadow follows the body (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
如 rú HSK 3
as; such as; as if
影 yǐng HSK 1
shadow; image; movie
随 suí HSK 4
to follow; to allow; to comply with
形 xíng HSK 5
shape; form; to appear