厚古薄今 hòugǔbójīn venerating the past Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 1 sentence 在评价历史人物时,我们不应该厚古薄今。 zài píngjià lìshǐ rénwù shí, wǒmen bù yīnggāi hòu gǔ bó jīn. When evaluating historical figures, we should not favor the past over the present. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary