Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「攀今攬古」 for better learning.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「攀今攬古」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
From ancient times to the present, everything is discussed and commented on. Same as “embracing the present and the past”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
pān jīn lǎn gǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
paan1 gam1 laam5/laam6 gu2
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.
