看“三国”掉眼泪,替古人担忧 看“三國”掉眼淚,替古人擔憂 看“三國”掉眼淚,替古人擔憂

watching the Three Kingdoms and shedding tears: worrying for people of long ago

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
Mocks someone for needless sentiment or worry over things that have nothing to do with them. Mildly teasing or critical.
Simplified
看“三国”掉眼泪,替古人担忧
Traditional (Taiwan)
看“三國”掉眼淚,替古人擔憂
Pinyin
kàn“Sānguó”diào yǎnlèi, tìgǔréndānyōu
Bopomofo
ㄎㄢˋ“ㄙㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˊ”ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄢˇ ㄌㄟˋ,ㄊㄧˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄉㄢ ㄧㄡ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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