陈词滥调

Traditional: 陳詞濫調

chén cí làn diào

Dictionary entry

cliché

What does 陈词滥调 mean?

陈词滥调 (chén cí làn diào) has the following dictionary meaning.

1cliché

2commonplace

3truism

4stereotype

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陈Chénsurname Chen · Chen (c. 1045 – 479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state 词cíold variant of 詞|词[ci2]滥lànoverflowing · excessive 调diàoto transfer · to move (troops or cadres)

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陈词滥调

chén cí làn diào

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