学步邯郸
xué​bù​hán​dān

to lose one's own identity through imitation

  • created reference approved 学步邯郸/學步邯鄲 → 邯郸学步/邯鄲學步 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    学步邯郸 / 學步邯鄲 xué​bù​hán​dān

    邯郸学步 / 邯鄲學步 hán​dān​xué​bù

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 学步邯郸/學步邯鄲 · xué​bù​hán​dān · to lose one's own identity through imitation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    学步邯郸 / 學步邯鄲

    xué​bù​hán​dān

    to lose one's own identity through imitation

    To unsuccessfully imitate others and lose one's own original skills or identity in the process; same as [[邯郸学步|邯鄲學步|han2 dan1 xue2 bu4]].

    学步 (literal) → 学步/學步 · xué​bù · to imitate others 邯郸 (literal) → 邯郸/邯鄲 · hán​dān · Handan (city)

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense