邯郸学步

hándānxuébù

邯郸学步 — hándānxuébù

1. to copy the way they walk in Handan (idiom); slavishly copying others, one risks becoming a caricature

   他只会邯郸学步，什么都学不会。 tā zhǐ huì hándānxuébù shénme dōu xué búhuì — He only slavishly copies others and can't learn anything properly.