典故

diǎn gù

Dictionary entry

classical story or quote from the literature

What does 典故 mean?

典故 (diǎn gù) has the following dictionary meaning.

1classical story or quote from the literature

2the story behind sth

Character breakdown

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典diǎncanon · law 故gùhappening · instance

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How to pronounce 典故

典故

diǎn gù

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