[ shàngxíngxiàxiào ] people follow the example of their superiors.; if a leader sets an example, it will be followed by his subordinates [his subordinates will follow suit].; the inferiors imitate the superiors.; those below follow the example of those above.; those in subordinate positions will follow the example set by their superiors
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Those in subordinate positions will follow the example set by their superiors . 上行下效。