四不像

sì bù xiàng
Dictionary entry
common name for 麋鹿[mi2 lu4], Père David's deer (Elaphurus davidianus), which is said to resemble an amalgam of animals such as a cow, deer, donkey and horse

What does 四不像 mean?

四不像 (sì bù xiàng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1common name for 麋鹿[mi2 lu4], Père David's deer (Elaphurus davidianus), which is said to resemble an amalgam of animals such as a cow, deer, donkey and horse
2an odd mixture of disparate elements
3hodgepodge
4farrago

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