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故先王貴之 句子 故先王貴之[Gù Xiān Wáng Guì Zhī Kings

text 故先王貴之
header 句子
text-pinyin 故先王貴之[gù xiān wáng guì zhī]
englishtrans Therefore the old kings attached a high value to it
notes Pattern: XY = to regard Y as X. This usage is common in Classical Chinese, is unrestricted in what words may take it, and is unmarked: it must be recognized by context.
src The Long Dress 4

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