to be personally present at; to witness personally
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to be personally present at; to witness firsthand
literaryA formal, classical literary term (书). Used to emphasize the personal experience of a significant event, often a grand occasion or prosperous era. It has a respectful or solemn tone.
Gōng躬
féng逢
shèng盛
shì世
，
hé何
qí其
xìng幸
yě也
！
How fortunate to live in and personally witness this golden age!
Gōng躬
féng逢
qí其
shèng盛
，
yǔ与
yǒu有
róng荣
yān焉
。
Being personally present at such a splendid event, I feel honored to be part of it.
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Tā他
gōng躬
féng逢
nà那
cì次
lì历
shǐ史
xìng性
de的
huì会
yì议
。
He was personally present at that historic conference.
Zhè这
dài代
rén人
gōng躬
féng逢
guó国
jiā家
de的
gǎi改
gé革
kāi开
fàng放
。
This generation personally witnessed the nation's reform and opening up.