yǎ gùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
old friend / correct interpretation
Sources & editorial notes

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.

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Original source entry:

雅故 雅故 [ya3 gu4] /old friend/correct interpretation/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 雅
    yǎ

    elegant

  • 故
    gù

    happening / instance / reason / cause / intentional / former / old / friend / therefore / hence / (of people) to die, dead

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.