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照葫芦画瓢

zhào​hú​lu​huà​piáo

fig. to copy slavishly

Definitions

照葫芦画瓢 (照葫蘆畫瓢) 

zhào​hú​lu​huà​piáo

lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom); fig. to copy slavishly

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 0.0320% of movies

66467th most common word in movies

57230th most common word in books

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