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Home / Idiom / 维妙维肖

to imitate to perfection · to be remarkably true to life

维妙维肖
wéi miào wéi xiào
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Synonyms
to imitate to perfection · to be remarkably true to life惟妙惟肖wéi miào wéi xiàovivid and lifelike (idiom); true to life · realistic栩栩如生xǔ xǔ rú shēngsimilar; alike相似xiāng sìlit. ready to appear at the call (idiom) · fig. on the verge of coming out into the open · (of a person's choice etc) on the point of being disclosed · (of an artistic depiction) vividly portrayed呼之欲出hū zhī yù chū
Antonyms
to try to draw a tiger but end up with a likeness of a dog (idiom) · to try to do sth overambitious and end up botching it画虎类犬huà hǔ lèi quǎn