Examples of ancient and modern synonyms

Ancient times: people with extensive knowledge or specialized in a certain skill; At that time, an ancient scholar specially taught Confucian classics.

Today: degree name

mean

Ancient: humble, pointing out that the body is humble; Mean means rude. Often used to be modest.

Exodus: The first emperor did not treat his ministers with meanness, but gave up on himself and cared for his ministers in the grass. ("model")

Today: poor quality

3. Buyi

Ancient times: civilians

Example: the friendship between cloth and clothes. (Biography of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru)

Today: cloth clothes

4. White deer

Ancient: white water vapor.

Example: White Deer Crossing the River. ("Red Cliff Fu")

Today: one of the 24 solar terms

go lower/ Give me a deal.

Ancient times:

(1) What is beneficial and should be done.

Exodus: It's cheap because of the preface. (historical record)

② Convenient

Exodus: It's also cheap. (A Dream of Red Mansions)

Today: commodity prices are low.

Step 6 don't need it

C: Not necessarily.

So disciples don't have to be inferior to teachers. ("Shi Shuo")

Today: No need.

7. Mercedes

G: go quickly.

Exodus: I want to run with a letter. (Chen Qingbiao)

Today: run; Automobile brand name

8. Number

C: You can't leave.

Exodus: Not at the age of nine. (The Untamed)

Today: No or insufficient ability.

9. corrupt

Ancient times: incompetence, lack of talent, usually used as a self-deprecating statement.

Exodus: I don't deserve it. Please resign. (Biography of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru)

Today: misconduct, such as "black sheep"

10. However,

Ancient times: no more than

Exodus: Only 150,000 to 60,000, and the army has long been exhausted. (Jiang Biao Chuan)

Today: turning conjunctions

1 1. Guest

Gu: Menke

Example: Apologize for the guests who came to Lin Xiangru Gate. (Biography of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru)

Today: guests

12. Discoloration

Gu: My face has changed.

Example: The same child participated in the multiplication operation, and Si Yuan changed the color. (Report to Ren Anshu)

Today: Change the color

13. Crazy

Ancient times: informal etiquette

Example: Ruan Ji is rampant. (Preface to Wang Teng Pavilion)

Today: unbridled

14. Grade one

G: at first.

Exodus: On the first day of the war, it was not easy to run away. (Battle of Red Cliffs)

Today: the first day of the lunar month.

15. Never

C: Where are you from?

Example: I have never asked. (Peach Blossom Garden)

Today: from the past to the present