shí​rén​tì​tuò

to plagiarize

Senses

拾人涕唾 shí​rén​tì​tuò to plagiarize

To copy or parrot others without having any original ideas of one's own; (idiom) literally to pick up the nasal mucus and spittle of others.

References

same_as 拾人涕唾/拾人涕唾 拾人牙慧/拾人牙慧
variant 拾人涕唾/拾人涕唾 拾人唾涕/拾人唾涕
variant 拾人涕唾/拾人涕唾 拾人唾余/拾人唾餘
abbreviation 拾人涕唾/拾人涕唾 拾唾/拾唾