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典故

noun idioms expressions

LanguageChinese (China)

Meaning
  1. allusion
Examples

文章里包含了很多历史典故。

The article contains many historical allusions.

这个典故非常有名。

This allusion is very famous.

Part of speechnoun

Registerformal

Usage noteThis term is typically used when analyzing literature or history to discuss references made to past stories or historical events.

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