古
Character Breakdown
Radical: 口 (no. 30)
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- ancient
- old
- paleo-
Example Sentences
这本书记载了许多古老的传说和故事。
Zhè běn shū jìzǎi le xǔduō gǔlǎo de chuánshuō hé gùshi
This book records many ancient legends and stories
Words Containing 古
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 上古 | shàng gǔ | the distant past | |
| 中古 | Zhōng Gǔ | Sino-Cuban | |
| 中古 | zhōng gǔ | medieval | |
| 亘古 | gèn gǔ | throughout time | |
| 仿古 | fǎng gǔ | pseudo-classical | |
| 作古 | zuò gǔ | to die | |
| 今古文 | jīn gǔ wén | former Han dynasty study or rewriting of classical texts such as the Confucian six classics 六經|六经 | |
| 作古人 | zuò gǔ rén | to die | |
| 元古代 | Yuán gǔ dài | Proterozoic (geological era 2500-540m years ago) | |
| 元古宙 | Yuán gǔ zhòu | pre-Cambrian (geological eon 2500-645m) |
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Related Words
丁(dīng)· fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
→㱾(gāi)· a kind of metal or jade ornament worn in ancient times to ward off evil spirits
→㲋(chuò)· ancient name for an animal similar to rabbit but bigger
→丆(xx)· one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "myeon"), an ancient Korean writing system
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HSK & Exam Info
HSK 2.0: Level 6HSK 3.0: Level 3
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