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厚今薄古
hòu​jīn​bó​gǔ

to value the present more than the past

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
厚今薄古 hòu​jīn​bó​gǔ
to value the present more than the past
To value the modern era while looking down on or ignoring the past, often used in the context of academic research.

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0.030 per million

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Antonym

  • 厚古薄今 hòu​gǔ​bó​jīn

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Frequency data
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