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贵古贱今
guì gǔ jiàn jīn
What 贵古贱今 means
- to revere the past and despise the present (idiom)
The characters in 贵古贱今
- 贵guìexpensive; (bound form) highly valued; precious; (bound form) noble; of high rank
- 古gǔancient; old; paleo-
- 贱jiàninexpensive; lowly; despicable
- 今jīnnow; the present time; current
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