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千古遗恨

qiān gǔ yí hèndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to have eternal regrets (idiom)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-46695f1784d308ad. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

千古遺恨 千古遗恨 [qian1 gu3 yi2 hen4] /to have eternal regrets (idiom)/

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Other forms in these source records: 千古遺恨

  • 千
    qiān

    thousand / used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiū qiān]

  • 古
    gǔ

    ancient / old / paleo-

    Gǔ

    surname Gu

  • 遗
    yí

    (bound form) to leave behind

  • 恨
    hèn

    to hate / to regret

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.