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Duanmo Canchu, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Du à nm à C á NCH à, which means incomplete classics. It comes from Ming Dynasty Wang Shizhen's the first aid chapter of Zizhi.
The origin of Idioms
Wang Shizhen of Ming Dynasty wrote in the first aid chapter of TIYU Zizhi: "Zizhong was the only one who was able to find out the remains, but it was in Duanmo Canchu, so he and Zhongwen were driven together."
Idiom usage
It refers to the incomplete ancient books
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: fragmentary
Chinese PinYin : duàn mò cán chǔ
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ride with lax reins -- let things take their natural course. xìn mǎ yóu jiāng
cheerful countenance and contented appearance. yí yán yuè sè
be hard to refuse for the sake of friendship. qíng miàn nán què