照搬
zhào​bān

to copy mechanically

  • created sense approved 照搬 · zhào​bān · to copy mechanically — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    照搬

    zhào​bān

    to copy mechanically

    To copy or imitate something existing, such as methods or experiences, without making any changes to suit the current situation; to indiscriminately imitate

    照 (literal) → 照 · zhào · according to 搬 (literal) → 搬 · bān · to apply mechanically

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

    created sense