借古諷今

借
借
古
古
讽
諷
今
今
to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)

Characters and words in 借古諷今

借
jiè = ji + e4
to lend / to borrow / by means of / to take (an opportunity)
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借
藉
jiè = ji + e4
variant of 借[jie4]
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古
gǔ = gu + Ø3
surname Gu
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古
gǔ = gu + Ø3
ancient / old / paleo-
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讽
諷
fěng = f + (e)ng3
to satirize / to mock / to recite / Taiwan pr. [feng4]
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今
ji̅n = ji + (e)n1
now / the present time / current / contemporary / this (day, year etc)
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Words with 借古諷今

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Sentences with 借古諷今

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