古典
ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
“classical; relating to ancient times; traditional style from the past; classical works or texts from antiquity.”
AI-written definition, grounded in Unihan and Moedict. How this works
§
Characters in this word
2 characters · tap any to see its full entry
§
Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 經典ㄐㄧㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˇthe classics; classical works, especially ancient Chinese or religious texts; a classic example; something exemplary or timeless.
- 典禮ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄌㄧˇa formal public ceremony; ritual or protocol; (historical) an official in charge of court rituals.
- 古代ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄞˋancient times; long-ago historical period before the modern era
- 典型ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊa model or exemplar; a typical case or representative example; a standard form representing a class of things; in literature and art, a character, event, or instance with the most generality and representativeness.
- 古跡ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧhistorical site; place of historic interest; ancient ruins or relics from the past
- 古老ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄠˇancient; old; age-old; from a very long time ago.
- 典範ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄈㄢˋmodel; example; paragon; a person or thing regarded as a perfect example to be followed.
- 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
- 古怪ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋstrange; weird; eccentric; bizarre; unusual; out of the ordinary
- 考古ㄎㄠˇ ㄍㄨˇarchaeology; the study of ancient human history and culture through excavation and analysis of artifacts and ruins.
- 典雅ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄚˇrefined; elegant; often used to describe writing or classical works; in Taiwan, also refers to ancient canonical texts.