piāoxí

剽袭

Word · VerbTraditional剽襲

plagiarize; copy

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to plagiarize; to copy without permission; to infringe on copyright

formal

Refers specifically to the act of copying another's intellectual property (e.g., text, ideas, creative work) and presenting it as one's own. Has a strong negative connotation of academic or creative dishonesty.

Tā他
de的
lùn论
wén文
bèi被
fā发
xiàn现
piāo剽
xí袭
le了
wǎng网
shàng上
de的
yī一
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
 。

His thesis was found to have plagiarized an article online.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
xíng行
wéi为
shì是
yán严
zhòng重
de的
xué学
shù术
piāo剽
xí袭
 。

This conduct is a severe case of academic plagiarism.

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Zhè这
gè个
shè设
jì计
míng明
xiǎn显
piāo剽
xí袭
le了
zhī知
míng名
pǐn品
pái牌
de的
gài概
niàn念
 。

This design clearly plagiarizes the concept of a well-known brand.