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效仿

效仿 (xiào fǎng): To imitate / to emulate (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

效仿 consists of 2 characters.

to imitate, to follow an example, to be effective

to imitate, to copy

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

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Pinyinxiào fǎng

MeaningTo imitate / to emulate

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxVerb

Word效仿

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3.

How to Use 效仿 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 效仿 with other words naturally.

Verb + Object

xiào效

fǎng仿

chéng成

gōng功

jīng经

yàn验

neutral

imitate successful experiences

xiào效

fǎng仿

bǎng榜

yàng样

neutral

emulate a role model

xiào效

fǎng仿

qián前

rén人

formalWritten

Verb + Complementwith值得

zhí值

dé得

xiào效

fǎng仿

Adverb + Verbwith盲目

máng盲

mù目

xiào效

fǎng仿

4.

Example Sentences with 效仿

tā他

xiào效

fǎng仿

gē哥

gē哥

xiě写

zì字

follow the footsteps of predecessors

neutral

worth emulating

neutral

blindly imitate

。

He imitates his older brother's handwriting.

xǔ许

duō多

nián年

qīng轻

shè设

jì计

shī师

xiào效

fǎng仿

tā他

de的

chuàng创

xīn新

lǐ理

niàn念

，

yǐ以

xún寻

qiú求

tū突

pò破

。

Many young designers emulate his innovative ideas in search of breakthroughs.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

dǎ打

suàn算

xiào效

fǎng仿

tā他

nà那

zhǒng种

mào冒

xiǎn险

de的

shēng生

huó活

fāng方

shì式

ma吗

？

Are you really planning to imitate his risky lifestyle?

hěn很

duō多

gōng公

sī司

xiào效

fǎng仿

zhè这

jiā家

qǐ企

yè业

de的

chéng成

gōng功

mó模

shì式

。

Many companies emulate the successful model of this enterprise.

wǒ我

men们

bú不

yìng应

máng盲

mù目

xiào效

fǎng仿

tā他

rén人

，

ér而

yìng应

zhǎo找

dào到

zì自

jǐ己

de的

dú独

tè特

lù路

jìng径

。

We should not blindly imitate others but find our own unique path.

zài在

guǎn管

lǐ理

tuán团

duì队

shí时

，

tā她

xiào效

fǎng仿

le了

dǎo导

shī师

de的

gōu沟

tōng通

jì技

qiǎo巧

，

xiào效

guǒ果

xiǎn显

zhù著

。

When managing the team, she emulated her mentor's communication skills with remarkable results.

zài在

yì艺

shù术

chuàng创

zuò作

zhōng中

，

xiào效

fǎng仿

dà大

shī师

de的

fēng风

gé格

shì是

xué学

xí习

de的

zhòng重

yào要

tú途

jìng径

。

In artistic creation, imitating the styles of masters is an important way to learn.

wǒ我

jiàn建

yì议

nǐ你

xiào效

fǎng仿

tā她

de的

gāo高

xiào效

gōng工

zuò作

fāng方

fǎ法

，

yǐ以

tí提

gāo高

shēng生

chǎn产

lì力

。

I suggest you imitate her efficient working methods to enhance productivity.

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