借古喻今 — jie4 gu3 yu4 jin1 — Chinese Dictionary

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Definitions4 characters

jie⁴ gu³ yu⁴ jin¹

to borrow the past as a model for the present

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

借

古

喻

今

As word

1

jie⁴

to borrow the past as a model for the present

2

gu³

to borrow the past as a model for the present

3

yu⁴

to borrow the past as a model for the present

4

jin¹

to borrow the past as a model for the present