潜移默化潛移默化

qián yí mò huà

HSK level: HSK 7–9

Meaning

imperceptible influence; to influence secretly

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潜qiánto hide; secret, latent, hidden氵替移yíto shift, to move about, to drift禾多默mòsilent; quiet, still; dark黑犬化huàto change, to convert, to reform; -ize亻匕