yán tīng jì cóngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to see, hear and obey (idiom); to take advice / to take sb at his word
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Original source entry:

言聽計從 言听计从 [yan2 ting1 ji4 cong2] /to see, hear and obey (idiom); to take advice/to take sb at his word/

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