源远流长 (源遠流長) yuán yuǎn liú cháng
yuán yuǎn liú cháng
set phrase
source is distant and the flow is long; goes back to the distant past
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: Figuratively, long established (CC-CEDICT '源遠流長'; CCI p. 23; Guoyu '源遠流長')
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- 卷二百二十三 列傳第一百十一 盛應期 朱衡 潘季馴 萬恭 吳桂芳 王宗沐 劉東星 徐貞明 Volume 223 Biographies 111: Cheng Yingqi, Zhu Heng, Pan Jixun, Wan Gong, Wu GuiFang, Wang Zongmu, Liu Dongxing, Xu Zhenming History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
- 卷一百 表第一 諸王世表一 Volume 100 Tables 1: Princes 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 1