邯鄲學步 hán dān xué bù

slavishly copying others, one risks becoming a caricature

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. slavishly copying others, one risks becoming a caricature
  2. 2. to copy the way they walk in Handan (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
name of a district in Hebei
name of a district in Hebei
to learn; to study; science
walk; a step; a pace