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典故

diǎngù

allusion (to classic story or saying) / classical quotation / parable

Uncommon (67%)

Character Breakdown

典
diǎn
law, canon; scripture, classic; documentation
HSK 3
故
gù
reason, cause; happening, instance
HSK 3

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
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HSK Word Level
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Word Frequency
56101