說古道今

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See also: 说古道今

Chinese

to speak; to say; persuade (politically) ancient; old
direction; way; method
direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
 
today; modern; present
today; modern; present; current; this; now
 
trad. (說古道今)
simp. (说古道今)

Etymology

From General Yue Fei .

你們文縐縐說古道今省得 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
你们文绉绉说古道今省得 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: Shuo Yue Quan Zhuan
Nǐmen yòu wénzhòuzhòu de shuōgǔdàojīn, wǒ nà lǐ xǐngdé?
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Pronunciation


Idiom

說古道今

  1. to talk about everything under the sun