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Chinese translation for "刻鹄类鹜"

[ kèhúlèiwù ] 
in carving a snow goose, one produces a duck -- the imitation does not quite resemble reality but it is not far away.; try to carve a swan and at least you'll get a duck -- aim reasonably high and you won't fall far short; fail to achieve what one set out to do; unsuccessful attempt in description

Related Translations:
外鹜:  [书面语] not concentrate (on any one thing)
寡鹄孤鸾:  a lone dove or a solitary bird -- a widow
兼刻:  kanetoki
刻地:  straightway
酸刻:  acid embossing
切刻:  inciseincising
刻蚀:  [地质学] sculpture; corrosion; mechanical erosion◇刻蚀法 etching method
刻比:  kirbkby
刻标:  blaze
刻尽:  graduation devision
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