源广流长 — “Of long standing and remote origin”
源广流长 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “of long standing and remote origin”. Referring to something with a long and continuous history or tradition. Literally, “Wide source, long flow”.
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源广流长 Pronunciation and Pinyin
源广流长 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 源广流长
这座城市的历史源广流长，承载着许多世代的故事。
The history of this city is long and continuous, carrying the stories of many generations.
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Synonyms of 源广流长
More idioms starting with 源
- yuán源tóu头huó活shuǐ水a continuous source of vitality
- yuán源shū殊pài派yì异different origins, distinct branches
- yuán源quán泉wàn万hú斛prolific literary inspiration
- yuán源qīng清liú流jìng净Pure source, clear stream
- yuán源qīng清liú流jié洁Pure source, pure stream
- yuán源qīng清liú流qīng清Pure source, clear stream
- yuán源yuán源bù不duàn断continuously flowing from the source
- yuán源yuán源bù不jié竭continuously flowing and inexhaustible
- yuán源yuán源bù不jué绝in an endless stream
- yuán源yuán源běn本běn本the whole story from beginning to end
- yuán源yuán源ér而lái来coming in a continuous stream
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Open the tool →Questions about 源广流长
What does 源广流长 mean?
源广流长 (yuán guǎng liú zhǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “of long standing and remote origin”.
How do you pronounce 源广流长?
源广流长 is pronounced yuán guǎng liú zhǎng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 源广流长 literally mean?
Literally, 源广流长 means “Wide source, long flow”. It is used to mean “of long standing and remote origin”.
What is the Chinese definition of 源广流长?
源：源头；流：流程。源头很远，水流很长。比喻历史悠久