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旧话重提
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旧话重提

旧话重提 — “To bring up old topics”

旧话重提 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bring up old topics”. To rehash old discussions; to rake up old grievances. Literally, “re-mention old talk”.

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旧话重提 Pronunciation and Pinyin

旧话重提 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
旧
jiù5old, former, used
话
huà8talk, words, speak
重
chóng9heavy, important, repeat
提
tí12lift, carry, mention, extract

Example Sentence with 旧话重提

我们还是向前看吧,没必要旧话重提,纠结于过去的失误。
Let's look forward. There's no need to bring up old topics and dwell on past mistakes.

Idioms Related to 旧话重提

Synonyms of 旧话重提

  • jiù旧shì事chóng重tí提bring up old matters again
  • lǎo老shēng生cháng常tán谈hackneyed platitude

Antonyms of 旧话重提

  • wén闻suǒ所wèi未wén闻unprecedented and unheard of

More idioms starting with 旧

  • jiù旧chóu仇sù宿yuàn怨old grudges and deep-seated animosity
  • jiù旧dì地chóng重yóu游revisit an old familiar place
  • jiù旧jiā家xíng行jìng径reverting to old ways
  • jiù旧niàn念fù复méng萌Old thoughts or habits resurface
  • jiù旧tài态fù复méng萌revert to old ways
  • jiù旧hèn恨xīn新chóu仇old grudges and new hatreds
  • jiù旧hèn恨xīn新chóu愁Old grievances and new anxieties
  • jiù旧chóu愁xīn新hèn恨old and new sorrows and regrets
  • jiù旧shí时fēng风wèi味old-time flavor
  • jiù旧yàn燕guī归cháo巢old friends return home
  • jiù旧ài爱sù宿ēn恩past affections and previous favors

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Questions about 旧话重提

What does 旧话重提 mean?

旧话重提 (jiù huà chóng tí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bring up old topics”.

How do you pronounce 旧话重提?

旧话重提 is pronounced jiù huà chóng tí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 旧话重提 literally mean?

Literally, 旧话重提 means “re-mention old talk”. It is used to mean “to bring up old topics”.

What is the Chinese definition of 旧话重提?

过去说过的,现在又提起了。

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