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东施效颦
Dōng Shī​xiào​pín

clumsy imitation

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
东施效颦 (東施效顰) Dōng Shī​xiào​pín
clumsy imitation
To mimic someone's behavior or traits without understanding them, making oneself look foolish.

Frequency

Written text
0.179 per million

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Definitions
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Frequency data
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