模仿

Chinese

	imitate; model; norm imitate; model; norm; pattern	to imitate; to copy
trad. (模仿/模倣)	模	仿/倣
simp. (模仿)	模	仿
alternative forms	摹仿摹倣

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mófǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˊ ㄈㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ fong²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mù-fóng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): mô͘-hóng / bô͘-hóng

(Teochew, Peng'im): mo⁵ huang²
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶mu-faon

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mófǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˊ ㄈㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mófǎng
  - Wade–Giles: mo²-fang³
  - Yale: mwó-fǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mofaang
  - Palladius: мофан (mofan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ³⁵ fɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁴ fong²
  - Yale: mòuh fóng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ fong²
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ fong²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ fɔːŋ³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mù-fóng
  - Hakka Romanization System: mu^ˇ fong^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mu² fong³
  - Sinological IPA: /mu¹¹ foŋ³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mô͘-hóng
  - Tâi-lô: môo-hóng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: mo'horng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² hɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² hɔŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɔ̃¹³⁻²² hɔŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ hɔŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /mɔ̃²³⁻³³ hɔŋ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bô͘-hóng
  - Tâi-lô: bôo-hóng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bo'horng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔ²³⁻³³ hɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ hɔŋ⁵³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: mo⁵ huang²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mô huáng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mo⁵⁵⁻¹¹ huaŋ⁵²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶mu-faon
  - MiniDict: mu^去 faon
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³mu-faan
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /mu²² fɑ̃⁴⁴/

Verb

模仿

to imitate; to copy; to emulate; to mimic; to model
危險動作，請勿模仿 [MSC, trad.]
危险动作，请勿模仿 [MSC, simp.]
wēixiǎn dòngzuò, qǐngwù mófǎng [Pinyin]
Dangerous stunt; please do not imitate.
to follow the example of; to take as one's model; to pattern after

Synonyms

(to imitate):

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仿效 (fǎngxiào)
仿照 (fǎngzhào)
摹寫 / 摹写 (móxiě) (a model of calligraphy, painting, etc.)
擬 / 拟 (nǐ) (literary, or in compounds)
效仿 (xiàofǎng)
模擬 / 模拟 (mónǐ)
模效 (móxiào)
臨摹 / 临摹 (línmó) (a model of calligraphy, painting, etc.)
規矩 / 规矩 (guījǔ) (literary)

(to follow the example of):

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仿效 (fǎngxiào)
仿照 (fǎngzhào)
仿行 (fǎngxíng)
取法 (qǔfǎ)
宗法 (zōngfǎ)
師匠 / 师匠 (shījiàng) (literary)
師法 / 师法 (shīfǎ) (literary)
憲法 / 宪法 (xiànfǎ) (Classical Chinese)
憲章 / 宪章 (xiànzhāng) (Classical Chinese)
效仿 (xiàofǎng)
效尤 (xiàoyóu) (literary, to mimic wrongdoing)
效法 (xiàofǎ)
模效 (móxiào)
步武 (bùwǔ) (literary)
法象 (fǎxiàng) (archaic)
視 / 视 (shì) (archaic)
範圍 / 范围 (fànwéi) (Classical Chinese)
觀象 / 观象 (guānxiàng) (literary)
遵法 (zūnfǎ) (literary)

Derived terms

模仿秀