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拾人牙慧
 
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shí rén yá huì
  • to pick up what others say (idiom)
  • to pass off other people's opinions as one's own
  • to parrot

拾人牙慧 shí rén yá huì

拾人牙慧
1 牙慧,言谈间流露出的智慧。语本南朝宋.刘义庆《世说新语.文学》:「殷中军云:『康伯未得我牙后慧。』」比喻蹈袭他人的言论或主张。清.袁枚〈寄奇方伯书〉:「大概著书立说最怕雷同,拾人牙慧。赋诗作文,都是自写胸襟。」

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