mófǎng

模仿

HSK 5Word · VerbTraditional摹仿

imitate; copy; mimic

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to imitate; to copy; to mimic

formal

More formal and literary than 模仿 (mófǎng). Often used in artistic, academic, or technical contexts involving close replication of style, form, or behavior. The character 摹 specifically connotes tracing or copying artwork, manuscripts, or models.

Xiǎo小
hái孩
ér儿
zǒng总
ài爱
mó摹
fǎng仿
dà大
rén人
de的
dòng动
zuò作
 。

Children always love to imitate adults' movements.

Zhè这
fú幅
yóu油
huà画
mó摹
fǎng仿
le了
wén文
yì艺
fù复
xīng兴
shí时
qī期
de的
fēng风
gé格
 。

This oil painting imitates the style of the Renaissance period.

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Chū初
xué学
zhě者
kě可
yǐ以
tōng通
guò过
mó摹
fǎng仿
míng名
tiè帖
lái来
liàn练
xí习
shū书
fǎ法
 。

Beginners can practice calligraphy by copying famous works.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
shè设
jì计
míng明
xiǎn显
shì是
zài在
mó摹
fǎng仿
guó国
jì际
dà大
pái牌
 。

This design is clearly imitating major international brands.