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借花献佛

jiè huā xiàn Fó

4-character word Traditional 借花獻佛

What 借花献佛 means

1. lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property
2. plagiarism

The characters in 借花献佛

• 借jièto borrow; (used in combination with 给; to make use of; to avail oneself of
• 花huāflower; blossom; fancy pattern
• 献xiànto offer; to present; to dedicate
• 佛fúused in 仿佛