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成语典故

chéng yǔ diǎn gù

4-character word Traditional 成語典故

What 成语典故 means

1. historical or literary anecdote that gives rise to a saying

The characters in 成语典故

• 成chéngto succeed; to finish; to complete
• 语yǔdialect; language; speech
• 典diǎncanon; law; standard work of scholarship
• 故gùhappening; instance; reason

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