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東施效顰 (dung1 si1 haau6 pan4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

東施效顰 (dung1 si1 haau6 pan4, dōng shī xiào pín) — blindly copy others lead to worse results (idiom)

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 東 (dung1) — (noun) 1. thing; 2. stuff; east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); lan…
• 東京都 (dung1 ging1 dou1) — (the Capital of Japan) Tokyo
• 東便 (dung1 bin6) — (noun) East side
• 東北三省 (dung1 bak1 saam1 saang2) — the Three North-eastern Provinces in China, which consists of Liaoning, Jilin a…
• 東北部 (dung1 bak1 bou6) — north-eastern part
• 東北風 (dung1 bak1 fung1) — north-easterly wind

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