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引经据典

Word

to quote famous old books to support what you say

Traditional
引經據典

yǐn jīng jù diǎn

yin3jing1ju4dian3HSK 7–9

Meaning

  1. to quote famous old books to support what you say
  2. to speak or write using words from respected old texts

Examples

  • 他说话常常引经据典。

    tā shuō huà cháng cháng yǐn jīng jù diǎn

    When he speaks, he often quotes famous old books.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 老师引经据典，我们都喜欢听。

    lǎo shī yǐn jīng jù diǎn, wǒ men dōu xǐ huan tīng

    The teacher quotes the classics, and we all like to listen.

    AI-generated sentence

Characters in 引经据典

引yǐn经jīng据jù典diǎn
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