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替古人担忧
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替古人担忧

替古人担忧 — “Worry for ancient people”

替古人担忧 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to worry unnecessarily about things that are already in the past or beyond one's control; to be concerned about historical events or people as if they were present problems”. Literally, “Worry for ancient people”.

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替古人担忧 Pronunciation and Pinyin

替古人担忧 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
替
tì12substitute or replace
古
gǔ5ancient times or classical poetry
人
rén2human being, person
担
dān8carry on a shoulder pole; shoulder
忧
yōu7to worry or be anxious

Example Sentence with 替古人担忧

有些人总爱替古人担忧,对已经过去的事情纠结不已,却忽略了眼前的问题。
Some people always worry about past events, dwelling on things that are already over, yet they neglect the present issues.

Idioms Related to 替古人担忧

Synonyms of 替古人担忧

  • tì替gǔ古rén人dān耽yōu忧worry about ancient people's concerns

More idioms starting with 替

  • tì替tiān天xíng行dào道act for Heaven, carry out justice
  • tì替sǐ死guǐ鬼a scapegoat
  • tì替zuì罪yáng羊a person blamed for others' faults

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Questions about 替古人担忧

What does 替古人担忧 mean?

替古人担忧 (tì gǔ rén dān yōu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to worry unnecessarily about things that are already in the past or beyond one's control; to be concerned about historical events or people as if they were present problems”.

How do you pronounce 替古人担忧?

替古人担忧 is pronounced tì gǔ rén dān yōu in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 替古人担忧 literally mean?

Literally, 替古人担忧 means “Worry for ancient people”. It is used to mean “to worry unnecessarily about things that are already in the past or beyond one's control; to be concerned about historical events or people as if they were present problems”.

What is the Chinese definition of 替古人担忧?

为古人所遇到的困难、危险担忧、发愁。比喻不必要的担心和忧愁。

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