yí​fàn​gǔ​jīn

to leave an example for all generations

  • created sense approved 贻范古今/貽範古今 · yí​fàn​gǔ​jīn · to leave an example for all generations — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贻范古今 / 貽範古今

    yí​fàn​gǔ​jīn

    to leave an example for all generations

    to leave behind a model or example for both ancient and modern times; to set a lasting example for all generations

    贻 (literal) → 贻/貽 · yí · to leave behind 范 (literal) → 范/範 · fàn · pattern 古今 (literal) → 古今 · gǔ​jīn · ancient and modern

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

    created sense