Chen Gu CI Jin(chén gǔ cì jīn)

Chen Gu CI Jin

Chen Gu CI Jin, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ch é ng ǔ C ì J ī n, which means to satirize the present with the past. By commenting on the right and wrong of someone or something in ancient times, we can insinuate the reality. It comes from poem Wang Feng preface to Da Che.

Analysis of Idioms

Satirize the present with the past

The origin of Idioms

In the preface to the poem Wang Feng Da Che: "Da Che" stabbed doctor Zhou. Li and Yi were late, and men and women ran away. So Chen Gu CI Jin, the doctor can't listen to men and women's lawsuits. "

Idiom usage

As predicate, object, attribute; used in speech or writing, etc. examples if the implied meaning of the words, though ～, the joy of poetry, are harmless. Cheng Dachang, Song Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : chén gǔ cì jīn