依样画葫芦

yīyànghuàhúlu

lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom); fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality

Traditional 依樣畫葫蘆

Meaning

yīyànghuàhúluyi1 yang4 hua4 hu2 lu5
  1. lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom)
  2. fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality

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