created reference approved 搜章摘句 → 寻章摘句/尋章摘句 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
搜章摘句 sōuzhāngzhāijù
寻章摘句 / 尋章摘句 xúnzhāngzhāijù
variant
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 搜章摘句 · sōuzhāngzhāijù · to extract bits and pieces from texts — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
搜章摘句
sōuzhāngzhāijù
to extract bits and pieces from texts
To pick out and record beautiful or useful phrases from other people's writing.
搜 (literal) → 搜 · sōu · to search 章 (literal) → 章 · zhāng · chapter 摘 (literal) → 摘 · zhāi · to extract 句 (literal) → 句 · jù · sentence
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 搜章摘句 · sōuzhāngzhāijù · to write without originality — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
搜章摘句
sōuzhāngzhāijù
to write without originality
To write by merely stringing together clichés or phrases from predecessors rather than using one's own ideas.
搜 (literal) → 搜 · sōu · to search 章 (literal) → 章 · zhāng · chapter 摘 (literal) → 摘 · zhāi · to extract 句 (literal) → 句 · jù · sentence
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition