古U+53E45 STROKES
Entry·pron. gǔ
ㄍㄨˇ
“Ancient; old; past times; archaic; classic; surname.”
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- 古代ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄞˋancient times; long-ago historical period before the modern era
- 古跡ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧhistorical site; place of historic interest; ancient ruins or relics from the past
- 古典ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇclassical; relating to ancient times; traditional style from the past; classical works or texts from antiquity.
- 古老ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄠˇancient; old; age-old; from a very long time ago.
- 蒙古ㄇㄥˊ ㄍㄨˇMongolia; the country in East Asia; also refers to the Mongol ethnic group.
- 古人ㄍㄨˇ ㄖㄣˊpeople of ancient times; the ancients; extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis; (literary) deceased person
- 復古ㄈㄨˋ ㄍㄨˇto restore ancient customs or institutions; retro style based on nostalgia, especially for past decades; neoclassical literary movement in Tang and Song dynasties
- 古怪ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋstrange; weird; eccentric; bizarre; unusual; out of the ordinary
- 古巴ㄍㄨˇ ㄅㄚCuba; island country in the Caribbean.
- 古道ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄠˋancient road; ancient path; old road; ancient ways or customs; traditional principles of scholarship or governance; side doors on a stage leading backstage
- 考古ㄎㄠˇ ㄍㄨˇarchaeology; the study of ancient human history and culture through excavation and analysis of artifacts and ruins.
- 古今ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄣancient and modern; then and now; past and present.
- 中古ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨˇthe medieval period in Chinese and European history; secondhand; used (of goods, especially cars or clothing).
- 千古ㄑㄧㄢ ㄍㄨˇfor all time; eternally; used in mourning to express that someone is gone forever
- 古城ㄍㄨˇ ㄔㄥˊold city; ancient city; old town; historic town; old fortress; ancient castle
- 自古ㄗˋ ㄍㄨˇsince ancient times; from time immemorial; throughout history.
- 自古以來ㄗˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄧˇ ㄌㄞˊsince ancient times; from time immemorial; throughout history
- 古早ㄍㄨˇ ㄗㄠˇlong ago; in the old days; in former times; in the past
- 古早味ㄍㄨˇ ㄗㄠˇ ㄨㄟˋold-fashioned flavor; traditional taste; nostalgic food style evoking childhood or earlier times
- 古董ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄥˇantique; old object of cultural or historical value; old-fashioned or stubborn person
- 內蒙古ㄋㄟˋ ㄇㄥˊ ㄍㄨˇInner Mongolia; an autonomous region of China located in the north, bordering Mongolia and Russia.
- 古坑ㄍㄨˇ ㄎㄥGukeng, a rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan; known for coffee production.
- 古文ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄣˊclassical Chinese; ancient writing; pre-Qin and Han prose style championed by the Tang-Song classical prose movement, as opposed to parallel prose
- 古物ㄍㄨˇ ㄨˋantique; ancient artifact; old object from a past era.
- 古希臘ㄍㄨˇ ㄒㄧ ㄌㄚˋancient Greece; of or relating to ancient Greek civilization
- 古籍ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧˊancient books; old texts; classical works from earlier historical periods.
- 古時ㄍㄨˇ ㄕˊin ancient times; in the past; long ago
- 遠古ㄩㄢˇ ㄍㄨˇof remote antiquity; dating back to the earliest times
- 古厝ㄍㄨˇ ㄘㄨㄛˋold traditional-style house; historic residence
- 古裝ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄨㄤancient or traditional-style clothing; costume from a historical period; (of film, drama) set in ancient times
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