《太平广记·卷四百一十五·草木十》
薛弘机一见就喜欢他，正好可以和他切磋一些今古学问。于是就问他的姓名。
弘机一见相得，切磋今古，遂问姓氏。
Xue Hongji liked him as soon as he saw him. It just so happened that he could discuss ancient and modern learning with him. So he asked him his name.
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Provide a modern Chinese interpretation of the following Classical Chinese passage: 弘机一见相得，切磋今古，遂问姓氏。
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薛弘机一见就喜欢他，正好可以和他切磋一些今古学问。于是就问他的姓名。
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