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刻鹄类鹜

kè hú lèi wù

Definitions

  • to aim to carve a swan and get a semblance of a duck (idiom)
  • to fail utterly in trying to copy something
  • to get a reasonably good, if not perfect, result

Child Words of 刻鹄类鹜