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食古不化

shí gǔ bù huà

Định nghĩa

1. to swallow ancient learning without digesting it (idiom)
2. to be pedantic without having a mastery of one's subject

Từ cấu thành 食古不化

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 化 化 huà: to make into
• 古 古 gǔ: ancient
• 食 食 shí: to eat
• 食 食 sì: to feed (a person or animal)