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Chinese
dàshìsuǒqū
Meaning: the general trend; the direction in which things are moving
Part of Speech: Idiom

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Example

科技普及後,彈性工作已成為大勢所趨。
科技普及后,弹性工作已成为大势所趋。
After technology became widespread, flexible work became the general trend.

Usage Notes

This idiom describes a development that follows the broad direction of society or events. It often suggests that the trend is difficult to resist.

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