lì shǐ yán jiū / kě yǐ / jiāng jīn lùn gǔ / dàn / bù néng / bǎ / xiàn dài guān niàn / jiǎn dān / tào yòng / dào / gǔ rén / shēn shàng

历史研究可以将今论古，但不能把现代观念简单套用到古人身上。

Historical research can use the present to discuss the past, but modern ideas should not be applied simplistically to people of ancient times.