What did Handan toddlers tell us?

1. Don’t blindly learn from others, and end up picking up sesame seeds and losing the watermelon.

2. Learn from the strengths of others and not copy them mechanically. Randomly imitate what others say. Instead, they forget about their original things.

3. Everyone has their own characteristics. If you blindly imitate others without considering the actual situation, the result will be that you will not learn from others but lose your own characteristics.

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Handan to learn to walk

Idiom pinyin: hán dān xué bù

Idiom explanation: Handan: the capital of Zhao State during the Warring States Period; Step: Take steps to walk. Pace: According to legend, the walking pace and posture of Zhao people during the Warring States Period were particularly graceful and graceful; they were mighty and beautiful. Several young people from the Shouling area of ??Yan State went to Zhao State to learn the walking posture of Handan people. As a result, not only did he fail to learn Zhao Guoren's walking posture, but he even forgot his original walking method and had to crawl back. It is a metaphor that you cannot imitate others; instead, you lose your own original skills.

The source of the idiom: Zhuang Zhou's "Zhuangzi Qiu Shui": "You didn't hear about the learning of the remaining sons of Fu Shouling and practiced it in Handan? He didn't gain the power of the country, and lost his old practice, so he crawled back. "Ear."

Idiom usage: Handan Xuebu is more formal; used as predicate, object, clause; has a derogatory meaning.

The correct pronunciation of the idiom: Han, cannot be pronounced as "ɡān".

Idiom form identification: Dan cannot be written as "Dan".

Idiom analysis: Handan Xuebu and "Shu Dian Wang Zu" both mean "forgetting one's roots". But "study the classics and forget one's ancestors" only has this meaning; while Handan Xuebu also means "nothing else has been learned".

Synonyms: imitating others, imitating others, forgetting ancestors

Antonyms: being unconventional, finding new ways, choosing the good and growing up

Idiom examples: You cannot copy examples when writing, otherwise it will look like It's like learning to walk in Handan, and you can't write good articles.