yīng​wǔ​xué​shé

to parrot

  • created reference approved 鹦鹉学舌/鸚鵡學舌 → 人云亦云 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鹦鹉学舌 / 鸚鵡學舌 yīng​wǔ​xué​shé

    人云亦云 rén​yún​yì​yún

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 鹦鹉学舌/鸚鵡學舌 → 拾人牙慧 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鹦鹉学舌 / 鸚鵡學舌 yīng​wǔ​xué​shé

    拾人牙慧 shí​rén​yá​huì

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 鹦鹉学舌/鸚鵡學舌 · yīng​wǔ​xué​shé · to parrot — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鹦鹉学舌 / 鸚鵡學舌

    yīng​wǔ​xué​shé

    to parrot

    To repeat uncritically what others say without having any independent opinion or understanding; to echo others blindly.

    鹦鹉 (literal) → 鹦鹉/鸚鵡 · yīng​wǔ · parrot 学舌 (literal) → 学舌/學舌 · xué​shé · to parrot

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

    created sense