画虎类犬

to try to draw a tiger but end up with a likeness of a dog (idiom) / to try to do sth overambitious and end up botching it

huà = hu + a4

to draw / picture / painting / CL:幅[fu2],張|张[zhang1] / classifier for paintings etc / variant of 劃|划[hua4]

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lèi = l + ei4

kind / type / class / category / similar / like / to resemble

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quǎn = qu + an3

dog / Kangxi radical 94

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hǔ = hu + Ø3

tiger / CL:隻|只[zhi1]

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