借古讽今(jiè gǔ fěng jīn): to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)
4 charactersTrad. 借古諷今
to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- jiè gǔ fěng jīn
- Meaning
- to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- 借古諷今
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