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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 依样画葫芦
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 依样画葫芦 | yī yàng huà hú lu | - lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom) - fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 84,140 | 101,813 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 依 | yī | - to depend on - to comply with or listen to sb - according to - in the light of |
| 样 | yàng | - manner - pattern - way - appearance - shape - classifier: kind, type |
| 画 | huà | - to draw; to paint - picture; painting (CL:幅[fu2],張|张[zhang1]) - to draw (a line) (variant of 劃|划[hua4]) - stroke of a Chinese character (variant of 劃|划[hua4]) - (calligraphy) horizontal stroke (variant of 劃|划[hua4]) |
| 葫 | hú | - used in 葫蘆|葫芦[hu2lu5] |
| 芦 | lú | - rush - reed - Phragmites communis |
Other Words Containing 依样画葫芦
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| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
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