赶时髦 (gǎn shí máo) — to follow the fashion, to keep up with trends
Definition
A colloquial verb meaning 'to chase trends / follow what's fashionable', often with a slight negative tone (trying hard to be trendy). Separable: 赶一次时髦.
verb
to follow the fashionto keep up with trends
Examples
- 赶时髦,。Tā zǒng shì xǐ huan gǎn shí máo, jīn nián liú xíng shén me jiù mǎi shén me.She always likes to follow fashion — buys whatever is trendy this year.
- ,,。Wèi le cān jiā jù huì, tā tè yì gǎn le yí cì shí máo, mǎi le zuì xīn kuǎn de shǒu jī.To attend the party, he deliberately kept up with the trend once and bought the latest-model phone.
- 赶时髦,。Wǒ jué de nǐ bú yòng shén me dōu gǎn shí máo, shì hé zì jǐ de fēng gé cái shì zuì hǎo de.I think you don't have to follow fashion in everything — a style that suits you is the best.
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