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Today, we explore the idiom 「大路椎輪」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Dalu is a magnificent large carriage in ancient times. Spindle wheel, a primitive wheel without spokes. It refers to the gradual evolution of the chariot from the wheel, which is a metaphor for the evolution of things, from simple to complex, from coarse to fine. Later generations also called the originator the Great Lu Zhui Lun.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dà lù zhuī lún
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
daai6 lou6 jeui1 leun4
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