古装
gǔ zhuāng
ancient costume; period costume (in movies etc)
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- 下装xià zhuāngto take off costume and makeup
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Frequently Asked Questions
古装 (gǔ zhuāng) means "ancient costume; period costume (in movies etc)" in Chinese.
古装 is pronounced "gǔ zhuāng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.
古装 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.
古装 is made up of the characters 古, 装. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.
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