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Change log entry 59767
Processed by: goldyn_chyld (2015-12-28 15:59:49 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 56616 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
"impersonate"? She was not doing impersonations.
"the opposite of the desired effect"? What would that be exactly?

傚 -> 效
Diff:
- 東施傚顰 东施效颦 [dong1 shi1 xiao4 pin2] /to impersonate sb but gain the opposite of the desired effect (idiom)/
+ 東施效顰 东施效颦 [Dong1 Shi1 xiao4 pin2] /lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom)/fig. to mimick sb's idiosyncrasies but make a fool of oneself/
By MDBG 2025
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