old news; past events; anecdotes
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1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
old news; past events; historical anecdotes and trivia
Often used in literary, journalistic, or academic contexts to refer to historical tidbits that are no longer current news. Can carry a connotation of something being outdated or no longer relevant.
Bào报
zhǐ纸
shàng上
méi没
shén什
me么
xīn新
wén闻
，
zhǐ只
yǒu有
yī一
xiē些
wú无
guān关
jǐn紧
yào要
de的
jiù旧
wén闻
。
There's no real news in the newspaper, just some trivial old stories.
Tā他
xǐ喜
huān欢
yán研
jiū究
mín民
guó国
shí时
qí期
de的
jiù旧
wén闻
yì轶
shì事
。
He enjoys researching anecdotes and old stories from the Republican era.
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Zhè这
duàn段
jiù旧
wén闻
xiàn现
zài在
yòu又
bèi被
méi媒
tǐ体
fān翻
le了
chū出
lái来
。
This old piece of news has been dug up by the media again.
Bié别
zǒng总
shì是
fān翻
zhè这
xiē些
jiù旧
wén闻
le了
，
shuō说
shuo说
xiàn现
zài在
de的
qíng情
kuàng况
ba吧
。
Stop bringing up these old stories all the time; tell me about the current situation.