鹦鹉学舌 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

鹦yīng鹉wǔ学xué舌shé

to parrot; to repeat uncritically what sb says
trad. 鸚鵡學舌

Also written 鸚鵡學舌【yīng wǔ xué shé】

Characters in this word

4

鹦

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(bound form) parrot

Pinyin: yīng
Traditional: 鸚

Strokes: 16

Words starting with 鹦 Words ending in 鹦 Anywhere in a word

鹉

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used in 鸚鵡|鹦鹉[ying1 wu3]

Pinyin: wǔ
Traditional: 鵡

Strokes: 13

Words starting with 鹉 Words ending in 鹉 Anywhere in a word

学

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to learn, to study, to imitate, science, -ology

Pinyin: xué
Traditional: 學

Strokes: 8
Frequency: 1934 of 2500

Words starting with 学 Words ending in 学 Anywhere in a word

舌

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used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"

Pinyin: jī

Strokes: 6
Frequency: 21477 of 2500

Words starting with 舌 Words ending in 舌 Anywhere in a word