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虎(とら)を画(えが)きて狗(いぬ)に類(るい)すattempting to be something you are not, drawing a tiger that ends up looking like a dog

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        attempting to be something you are not, drawing a tiger that ends up looking like a dog

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    虎を画きて狗に類す 【とらをえがきていぬにるいす】、虎を描きて犬に類す 【とらをえがきていぬにるいす】

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