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如法泡制 — “To follow a set pattern or method”

如法泡制 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to follow a set pattern or method”. To do something in the same way as before; to copy a successful approach. Literally, “process according to the method”.

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如法泡制 Pronunciation and Pinyin

如法泡制 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
如
rú6like, as, if
法
fǎ8law, method, France
泡
pào8bubble, soak, waste time
制
zhì8Formulate, regulate, or control

Example Sentence with 如法泡制

上次他用这种方法解决了问题,所以这次遇到类似情况,他也打算如法泡制。
Last time he solved the problem using this method, so when faced with a similar situation this time, he plans to follow suit.

Idioms Related to 如法泡制

Synonyms of 如法泡制

  • rú如fǎ法páo炮zhì制follow a set pattern

Antonyms of 如法泡制

  • bié别chū出xīn心cái裁create something new and original

More idioms starting with 如

  • rú如bù不shèng胜yī衣extremely frail and thin
  • rú如qiū丘ér而zhǐ止give up easily at first difficulty
  • rú如sàng丧kǎo考bǐ妣as if one's parents had just died
  • rú如lín临dà大dí敌as if facing a formidable enemy
  • rú如lín临shēn深yuān渊extremely cautious as if on abyss brink
  • rú如lín临shēn深gǔ谷extremely cautious as if on a cliff edge
  • rú如zhī之nài奈hé何What can be done about it
  • rú如rén人yǐn饮shuǐ水,,lěng冷nuǎn暖zì自zhī知only personal experience reveals true feelings
  • rú如xiōng兄rú如dì弟like brothers
  • rú如rù入bǎo宝shān山kōng空shǒu手huí回miss great opportunities
  • rú如rù入wú无rén人zhī之dì地to move with great ease and boldness
  • rú如rù入wú无rén人zhī之jìng境to advance effortlessly without resistance

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Questions about 如法泡制

What does 如法泡制 mean?

如法泡制 (rú fǎ pào zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to follow a set pattern or method”.

How do you pronounce 如法泡制?

如法泡制 is pronounced rú fǎ pào zhì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 如法泡制 literally mean?

Literally, 如法泡制 means “process according to the method”. It is used to mean “to follow a set pattern or method”.

What is the Chinese definition of 如法泡制?

本指按照一定的方法制作中药。现比喻照着现成的样子做。同“如法炮制”。

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