博古通今 in English bo2 gu3 tong1 jin1 Meaning

Meanings

• conversant with things past and present
• erudite and informed

Pinyin

bo2 gu3 tong1 jin1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

博bo2extensive 古gu3surname Gu 通tong1to go through 今jin1now