zhǎng​gù

anecdote

Senses

掌故 zhǎng​gù anecdote

anecdotes, tales, or legends, especially regarding historical figures or events

掌故 zhǎng​gù Zhanggu

(bound form) an ancient official title used from the Zhou to the Tang dynasty, with duties ranging from managing city defenses to overseeing ritual music and archives

掌故 zhǎng​gù historical institutions

historical archives, systems, or the evolution of national institutions and laws

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