历史背景 (歷史背景)
lì shǐ bèi jǐng
Pinyin
Definition
历史背景 (歷史背景)
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- historical background
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
以史为鉴
- 1 to learn from history (idiom)
勾肩搭背
- 1 arms around each other's shoulders (idiom)
名垂青史
- 1 lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
好景不长
- 1 a good thing doesn't last forever (idiom)
手心手背都是肉
- 1 lit. both the palm and the back of the hand are made of flesh (idiom)
- 2 fig. to both be of equal importance
- 3 to value both equally