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模范
mófàn
Description
“模范”是指值得别人学习的好榜样,可以是人,也可以是事物。
"模范" refers to a good example worth learning from, which can be a person or a thing.
我们常说“模范工人”或者“模范丈夫”,表示他做得非常好。
We often say "模范工人" or "模范丈夫" to indicate someone who does very well.
Meanings
模范mófàn
a model or good example worth following
他是我们学习的模范。
He is a model for our studies.
模范mófàn
exemplary; model (as a modifier)
她是一位模范老师。
She is a model teacher.
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Notes
- Etymology
模 means pattern/mold and 范 means model/norm; together they mean 'model example'.
- Nuance
模范 stresses being worthy of imitation, often used in praise like 模范员工.
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