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鹦鹉学舌
yīng​wǔ​xué​shé

to parrot

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 鹦鹉 鸚鵡 yīng​wǔ noun
    parrot
    A bird with a large, curved beak and colorful feathers, some types of which can be trained to imitate human speech; also known as 鹦哥 yīng​gē or 能言鸟 néng​yán​niǎo.
  2. 学舌 學舌 xué​shé
    to parrot
    To echo others' views or opinions without having any of one's own; to repeat what others say mechanically
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