created sense approved 婢作夫人 · bìzuòfūren · inferiors ape superiors — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
婢作夫人
bìzuòfūren
inferiors ape superiors
an inferior person attempting to take the position of a superior, but failing to carry it off naturally
bìzuòfūrén
婢 (literal) → 婢 · bì · female servant 作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to regard as 夫人 (literal) → 夫人 · fūrén · lady
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 婢作夫人 · bìzuòfūren · poorly imitated art — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
婢作夫人
bìzuòfūren
poorly imitated art
(of calligraphy or painting) a work that mimics a master's style but is stiff and lacks the original's spirit and flow
bìzuòfūrén
婢 (literal) → 婢 · bì · female servant 作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to regard as 夫人 (literal) → 夫人 · fūrén · lady
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition