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刻鹄类鹜【kè hú lèi wù】

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

刻鹄类鹜【kè hú lèi wù】

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

刻

HSK 22

含义carve, engrave; quarter hour

拼音kè

鹄

含义target

拼音gǔ

类

HSK 3

含义class, group, kind, category

拼音lèi

鹜

含义duck

拼音wù