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东施效颦 (東施效顰)

Dōng Shī xiào pín

Definition

  1. (lit.) Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom)
  2. (fig.) to mimick sb's idiosyncrasies but make a fool of oneself

Character Decomposition

东
=
七
+
小
施
=
方
+
？
效
=
交
+
攵
颦
=
频
+
卑

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