The trees on one's grave are already thick; implies one has been dead for a very long time. (Originally used as an insult suggesting imminent death.)
那个失传已久的古老传说，连讲述者都已墓木拱矣，真实性更是难以考证。
Even the storytellers of that long-lost ancient legend have long been dead, making its authenticity even harder to verify.
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