班荊道舊
bān​jīng​dào​jiù

to reminisce on the road

  • created sense approved 班荆道旧/班荊道舊 · bān​jīng​dào​jiù · to reminisce on the road — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    班荆道旧 / 班荊道舊

    bān​jīng​dào​jiù

    to reminisce on the road

    to meet an old friend by chance and stop to talk about old times; literally, to spread rushes on the ground to sit and chat

    班 (literal) → 班 · bān · to distribute 荆 (literal) → 荆/荊 · jīng · chaste tree 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · to say 旧 (literal) → 旧/舊 · jiù · old friend

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense