Definition
模仿 (mó fǎng) is the everyday word for 'to imitate, copy, mimic' — used for behavior, sounds, or style. 模拟 (mó nǐ) is more technical, meaning 'to simulate' (e.g., a test or environment). 学 (xué) can also mean 'imitate' but primarily means 'to learn', so it's broader and less specific.
verb
to imitateto copyto mimic
Examples
- 模仿。Tā xǐhuan mó fǎng lǎoshī de yǔqì.He likes to imitate the teacher's tone of voice.
- 模仿。Zhè zhī niǎo huì mó fǎng rén de shēngyīn.This bird can imitate human sounds.
- 模仿。mó fǎng biérén de zuòpǐn shì bú duì de.Imitating others' work is not right.
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