hackneyed and stereotyped expressions
Clich é, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ch é NC í L à NDI à o, which means stale, empty argument, from Wu Han's biography of Zhu Yuanzhang, Chapter 7, Chapter 3.
The origin of Idioms
Wu Han's biography of Zhu Yuanzhang, Chapter 7, Chapter 3: "every new year's day, the emperor's birthday and the royal family's festivities, the notes are usually made by the school instructors, although they are clich é s, because they are praises, Zhu Yuanzhang likes reading them very much."
Idiom usage
I don't believe these platitudes any longer.
Analysis of Idioms
A cliche
Chinese PinYin : chén cí làn diào
hackneyed and stereotyped expressions
profound in substance and beautiful in style. chén bó jué lì
pick out the essentials and extract the essence. tí yào gōu xuán
take it leisurely and unoppressively. cóng róng bù pò
Scorched skin and chapped feet. zhì fū jūn zú