Characters
- 老 (老): prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- 生 (生): to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; raw; uncooked; student
- 常 (常): surname Chang
- 谈 (談): surname Tan
Resources
- Wiktionary: 老生常谈
- MDBG: 老生常谈
- Examples with 老生常谈 on Tatoeba
Examples
今天的激进也许是明天的老生常谈。