mò​biàn​chǔ​yè

unable to distinguish between real and imitation

  • created sense approved 莫辨楮叶/莫辨楮葉 · mò​biàn​chǔ​yè · unable to distinguish between real and imitation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    莫辨楮叶 / 莫辨楮葉

    mò​biàn​chǔ​yè

    unable to distinguish between real and imitation

    (idiom) describes a copy or imitation that is so lifelike it is difficult to tell it apart from the original

    莫 (literal) → 莫 · mò · not 辨 (literal) → 辨 · biàn · to distinguish 楮叶 (literal) → 楮叶/楮葉 · chǔ​yè · skilful imitation

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

    created sense