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Meaning of 典故

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diǎn
classical story or quote from the literature; the story behind sth
Example Sentences
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We should not use proverbs and allusions indiscriminately.
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One of the allusions was not exactly coarse, but somewhat vulgar.
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This is a hauntingly beautiful rendition of a visual pun - allusion meets illusion.
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Tips: Allusions to people, history, or events must be brief and widely familiar.
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The other narrative techniques Faulkner used to construct his stories include symbolism and mythological and biblical allusions.