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Chinese
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effect; efficacy; imitate
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to grudge, to blame
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simp. and trad.
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效
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尤
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Etymology
《左傳·僖公二十四年》:
Pronunciation
Verb
效尤
- (literary) to mimic the wrongdoing of others; to follow and do the wrong thing; to follow a bad example
- 競相效尤／竞相效尤 ― jìngxiāng xiàoyóu ― to try to outdo each other in following a bad example
Synonyms
- 仿效 (fǎngxiào)
- 仿照 (fǎngzhào)
- 仿行 (fǎngxíng)
- 取法 (qǔfǎ)
- 宗法 (zōngfǎ)
- 師匠／师匠 (shījiàng) (literary)
- 師法／师法 (shīfǎ) (literary)
- 憲法／宪法 (xiànfǎ) (Classical Chinese)
- 憲章／宪章 (xiànzhāng) (Classical Chinese)
- 效仿 (xiàofǎng)
- 效法 (xiàofǎ)
- 模仿 (mófǎng)
- 步武 (bùwǔ) (literary)
- 法象 (fǎxiàng) (archaic)
- 視／视 (shì) (archaic)
- 範圍／范围 (fànwéi) (Classical Chinese)
- 觀象／观象 (guānxiàng) (literary)
- 遵法 (zūnfǎ) (literary)
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