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Chinese
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ancient and modern; past and present; then and now
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matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
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metropolis; capital city; all metropolis; capital city; all; both (if two things are involved); entirely; even; already
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pay
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to laugh and talk at the same time; joke
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middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
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trad. (古今多少事,都付笑談中)
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古今
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多少
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事
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,
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都
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付
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笑談
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中
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simp. (古今多少事,都付笑谈中)
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古今
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多少
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事
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,
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都
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付
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笑谈
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中
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Etymology
- From the last line of the opening poem of Romance of the Three Kingdoms
- Literally: How many things from past and present have they laughed and talked about with each other?
Pronunciation
Proverb
古今多少事,都付笑談中
- It is better to keep an open mind with respect to right and wrong or success and failure when evaluating historical developments.