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抄袭

chāoxí

to plagiarise; to copy

A student peeks at another's paper and copies
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Characters in this word

抄 chāo

Strokes
7
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 少 few, little
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

袭 xí

Strokes
11
Radical
龙 — dragon
Made of
龙 dragon 衣 cloth
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 袭

Example phrases

  • 学术委员会认定该论文存在大段抄袭,决定撤销其获奖资格。 Xuéshù wěiyuánhuì rèndìng gāi lùnwén cúnzài dàduàn chāoxí, juédìng chèxiāo qí huòjiǎng zīgé. The academic committee determined that the paper contained large-scale plagiarism and decided to revoke its eligibility for the award.
  • 老师发现他的作文是抄袭同学的,很生气。 Lǎoshī fāxiàn tā de zuòwén shì chāoxí tóngxué de, hěn shēngqì. The teacher found that his essay was copied from a classmate's and was very angry.
  • 抄袭别人的设计是不对的,应该自己动脑筋。 Chāoxí biérén de shèjì shì bú duì de, yīnggāi zìjǐ dòng nǎojīn. Copying other people's designs is wrong; you should use your own head.

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