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Chinese
Etymology
From 9th century, Han Yu (韓愈), 《進學解》:
沉浸醲郁,含英咀華。作爲文章,其書滿家。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
沉浸𬪩郁,含英咀华。作为文章,其书满家。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: c. 813, Han Yu, "On Encouraging Scholarship" (《進學解》)
- Chén jìn nóng yù, hányīngjǔhuá. Zuò wèi wénzhāng, qí shū mǎn jiā.
- You immerse yourself in the richness of literature, and you chew in your mouth the flowering passages. In your literary creations, there is an abundance of essential merits found in all the great masters before you.
Pronunciation
Idiom
含英咀華
- (figurative) to savour the merits of a literary work; to appreciate the subtleties in a literary work by rumination