Definition & Meaning

all in the same key; follow the same pattern; (of the writing of articles, documents, etc.) stereotyped

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qiān piān yī lǜ

千 篇 一 律

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derogall in the same key; follow the same pattern; (of the writing of articles, documents, etc.) stereotyped
- lǎo fáng zi wài guān dōu qiān piān yī lǜ
  老房子外观都千篇一律。
  The old houses have a uniform appearance.
- zhè xiē qiān piān yī lǜ de yǎn jiǎng ràng tā xīn shēng yàn fán
  这些千篇一律的演讲让他心生厌烦。
  He grew bored by the sameness of the speeches.
- tā zǒng shì jiǎng yī xiē qiān piān yī lǜ lǎo diào yá de xiào hua
  他总是讲一些千篇一律老掉牙的笑话。
  He always comes out with the same tired old jokes.
- qiān piān yī lǜ de guān diǎn
  千篇一律的观点
  stereotyped views
synonym
yī chéng bù biàn一成不变 rú chū yī zhé如出一辙 qiān rén yī miàn千人一面 háo wú èr zhì毫无二致
antonym
bié kāi shēng miàn别开生面 bié jù yī gé别具一格 bié chū xīn cái别出心裁 bù jū yī gé不拘一格 qiān zī bǎi tài千姿百态 fēng fù duō cǎi丰富多采 qiān qí bǎi guài千奇百怪 dú jù jiàng xīn独具匠心 dú jù yī gé独具一格 dú chū xīn cái独出心裁 bié shù yī zhì别树一帜

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"千篇一律" is used to evaluate the content and form of the work, and it can also be used to comment on the handling of things.

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