鹦鹉学舌

yīngwǔxuéshé

Repeat mechanically in the manner of a trained parrot; without one’s own opinion.

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parrot

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parrot

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yīng wǔ xué shé

n. psittacosis, parrot fever

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ying1 wu3 xue2 she2

to parrot, to repeat uncritically what sb says

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鹦鹉学舌

yīng wǔ xué shé

repeat the words of others like a parrot; echo sb.'s words; parrot another's statement; (like) parrots imitating human speech; parrots talk like man; parrot:

他只是鹦鹉学舌， 拾人牙慧罢了! He talks like a parrot and just repeat what he heard.

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鸚鵡學舌|鹦鹉学舌 [yīng wǔ xué shé] ► to parrot ► to repeat uncritically what sb says