chāo
yòng

common
verb

Meaning of 抄用

抄用 means to copy slavishly; to use a model uncritically; to overuse; to exceed appropriate or normal limits. Pronounced chāo yòng.

  • to copy slavishly; to use a model uncritically
  • to overuse; to exceed appropriate or normal limits

Definitions & Examples

Duì
bié
rén
de
chéng
gōng
jīng
yàn
 
men
yīng
gāi
jiè
jiàn
 
dàn
néng
jiǎn
dān
chāo
yòng
 

We should learn from others' successful experiences, but we cannot simply copy them slavishly.

Shè
zhè
ge
tǒng
shí
 
men
chāo
yòng
le
shàng
dài
de
shù
 
méi
yǒu
kǎo
dào
xīn
de
qiú
 

When designing this system, we uncritically used the technology from the previous generation without considering the new requirements.

Wén
xué
chuàng
zuò
yào
yǒu
xìng
 
qiè
chāo
yòng
qián
rén
de
tào
 

Literary creation should have its own character; avoid slavishly copying the formulas of predecessors.