1 to ask sb to carefully consider a request (idiom)
出口成章
chū kǒu chéng zhāng
1 (idiom) (of one's speech) eloquent
2 articulate
断章取义
duàn zhāng qǔ yì
1 to quote out of context (idiom)
照葫芦画瓢
zhào hú lu huà piáo
1 lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom)
2 fig. to copy slavishly
照猫画虎
zhào māo huà hǔ
1 lit. drawing a tiger using a cat as a model (idiom); fig. to follow a model and get things more or less right but without capturing the spirit of the subject
2 uninspired imitation
率由旧章
shuài yóu jiù zhāng
1 to act in accordance with the old rules (idiom)
2 to follow a proven formula
福星高照
fú xīng gāo zhào
1 lucky star in the ascendant (idiom); a lucky sign