be modeled on

be modeled on

This is a Chinese idiom, pronounced R ú f ǎ P á ozh ì. It originally refers to making traditional Chinese medicine according to the established method, and extended to doing things according to the existing method (including derogatory meaning). It's from flowers in the mirror.

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym] yiyanghulu and [antonym] are unique

The origin of Idioms

The 98th chapter of Li Ruzhen's Jing Hua Yuan in Qing Dynasty: "it's just like the way it was made, and it really broke the array."

Idiom usage

It can be used as predicate, attribute and adverbial. The two teahouses lifted the second box onto the deck. He turned the box of books into a box and a half and tore up several thick paper bags. Lu Xun's "just a collection: talking about Hong Kong again"