created reference approved 画虎类狗/畫虎類狗 → 画虎不成反类狗/畫虎不成反類狗 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
画虎类狗 / 畫虎類狗 huàhǔlèigǒu
画虎不成反类狗 / 畫虎不成反類狗 huàhǔbùchéngfǎnlèigǒu
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 画虎类狗/畫虎類狗 → 画虎类犬/畫虎類犬 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
画虎类狗 / 畫虎類狗 huàhǔlèigǒu
画虎类犬 / 畫虎類犬 huàhǔlèiquǎn
variant
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 画虎类狗/畫虎類狗 · huàhǔlèigǒu · to make a poor imitation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
画虎类狗 / 畫虎類狗
huàhǔlèigǒu
to make a poor imitation
To fail in an overambitious attempt; to try to copy something great but end up with something low-quality or ridiculous.
画 (literal) → 画/畫 · huà · to draw 虎 (literal) → 虎 · hǔ · tiger 类 (literal) → 类/類 · lèi · to resemble 狗 (literal) → 狗 · gǒu · dog
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition