CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

引经据典

引經據典
yǐn jīng jù diǎnHSK 7

引经据典 (yǐn jīng jù diǎn) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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  1. Englishto quote classics and authoritative sources (lit. to cite classics and rely on canonical works)

    • EX
      他在演讲中引经据典,展现了自己深厚的文学功底。

      He quoted extensively from authoritative works in his speech, demonstrating his deep knowledge of literature.

    • EX
      写论文时要适当引经据典,但不能盲目地堆砌材料。

      When writing an academic paper, you should cite authoritative sources appropriately rather than simply piling up references.