Meaning of 出典
出典 means source of an allusion; origin of a literary quotation; provenance; to pawn; to pledge (land, property) for a loan; to put in pawn. Pronounced chū diǎn.
- source of an allusion; origin of a literary quotation; provenance
- to pawn; to pledge (land, property) for a loan; to put in pawn
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
ge个
chéng成
yǔ语
de的
chū出
diǎn典
kě可
yǐ以
zhuī追
sù溯
dào到
《
Zhuāng庄
zǐ子
》
。
The source of this idiom can be traced back to the 'Zhuangzi'.
Tā他
xiáng详
xì细
kǎo考
zhèng证
le了
zhè这
jù句
gǔ古
shī诗
de的
chū出
diǎn典
。
He meticulously researched the origin of this line of ancient poetry.
Hěn很
duō多
hàn汉
zì字
dōu都
yǒu有
zì自
jǐ己
de的
chū出
diǎn典
。
Many Chinese characters have their own documented origins.