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典故
 
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diǎn gù
  • allusion (to classic story or saying)
  • classical quotation
  • parable

典故 diǎn gù

典故
1 有出处、依据的故事典例。《北史.卷四三.刑峦传》:「每公卿会议,事关典故,邵援笔立成,证引该洽。」《红楼梦.第一七、一八回》:「宝玉见宝钗如此说,便拭汗道:『我这会子总想不起什么典故出处来。』」

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