老生常谈
Traditional form:
老生常談
Pinyin (reading):
lǎoshēngchángtán
Definitions:
- an old observation (idiom)
- a truism
- banal comments
Characters:
- 老 - old, aged; experienced
- 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth
- 常 - common, general, normal; always, frequently, regularly
- 谈 - to talk, to chat; conversation; surname
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