古 gǔ
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gǔ
adjective
ancient; old; palaeo-
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Middle Chinese: kuX, Japanese: furu, or: ko; in the sense of old in historic terms (ABC 'gǔ' sv 1; David 2013, p. 1731; Kroll 2015 '古', p. 139; NCCED '古' 3; Unihan '古') -
gǔ
adjective
ancient; old
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Often begins a sentence that ends in 者 in Literary Chinese to mean 'in ancient times.' (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 119) -
gǔ
adjective
out of date
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: (Ci Yian '古' 2; ABC 'gǔ' sv 2; GHC '古' 1) -
gǔ
noun
former times
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Ci Yian '古' 1; GHC '古' 1; NCCED '古' 1) -
gǔ
noun
events in former times
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '古' 2) -
gǔ
adjective
sincere; unpretentious
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '古' 4) -
gǔ
adjective
an ancient style of poetry
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Pre-Tang form (NCCED '古' 5) -
gǔ
proper noun
Gu
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Ci Yian '古' 3)
Contained in
- 古墓 an old tomb
- 汲古 to draw from ancient writings
- 古波 Gubo
- 古拉格 gulag
- 古旧 archaic ; archaic
- 古人类(古人類) ancient hominid species such as Homo erectus, Neanderthal man etc
- 古装(古裝) ancient costume; period costume (in movies etc)
- 古怪 strange; grotesque ; eccentric; unusual
- 古印度六派哲学(古印度六派哲學) six orthodox schools of Indian philosophy
- 吊古(弔古) to revisit the past; to commemorate
- 古学(古學) study of ancient literature ; study of ancient history and culture
- 旷古未有(曠古未有) never before in the whole of history; unprecedented
- 蒙古语(蒙古語) Mongolian
- 古往今来(古往今來) since ancient times; since times immemorial
- 死海古卷 Dead Sea Scrolls
- 蒙古 Mongolia
- 埃及古物学(埃及古物學) Egyptology
- 古钱学(古錢學) numismatics
- 古董 an antique; a curio
- 邃古 remote antiquity
- 上古 the distant past; ancient times; antiquity; early historical times
- 蒙古沙鸻(蒙古沙鴴) lesser sand plover (Charadrius mongolus)
- 古铜色卷尾(古銅色卷尾) bronzed drongo (Dicrurus aeneus)
- 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州 Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture
- 古鲁(古魯) guru
- 古黄(古黃) Guhuang; Feihuang
- 稽古阁(稽古閣) classic library
- 上古日语(上古日語) Old Japanese
- 古典哲学(古典哲學) ancient philosophy
- 古时候(古時候) in ancient times; in olden days
- 蒙古族 Mongol ethnic group
- 新古典主义(新古典主義) neoclassicism
- 唐古拉 Dangla; Tanggula
- 蒙古人 Mongol
- 联合古大陆(聯合古大陸) Pangea; Pangaea
- 古腾堡计划(古騰堡計劃) Project Gutenberg
- 古希腊哲学(古希臘哲學) ancient Greek philosophy
Also contained in
古驰 、 德古西加巴 、 古田 、 古体诗 、 古观象台 、 古蔺 、 凤凰古城 、 文老古 、 古坑 、 奥古斯都 、 古晋 、 古埃及 、 轮台古城 、 波来古
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- 卷六十九 表第七: 部族表 Volume 69 Tables 7: Tribes History of Liao 遼史 — count: 55
- 卷七十一 列傳第九: 斡魯 斡魯古勃堇 婆盧火 吾紮忽 闍母子:宗敘(本名德壽) Volume 71 Biographies 9: Wo Lu, Wolu gubojin, Po Luhuo, Wu Zahu, She Mu and son: Zongxu (formerly named Deshou) History of Jin 金史 — count: 48
- 卷二百二十二 列傳第一百一十 譚綸 王崇古 方逢時 吳兌 鄭洛 張學顏 張佳胤 殷正茂 凌雲翼 Volume 222 Biographies 110: Tan Lun, Wang Chonggu, Fang Fengshi, Wu Dui, Zheng Luo, Zhang Xueyan, Zhang Jiayin, Yin Zhengmao, Ling Yunyi History of Ming 明史 — count: 47
- 卷16 志第11 律曆上 Volume 16 Treatises 11: Measures and the Calendar 1 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 41
- 卷二 本紀第二: 太祖 Volume 2 Annals 2: Taizu History of Jin 金史 — count: 41
- 卷十八 Scroll 18 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 38
- 卷七十二 列傳第十: 婁室子:活女 謀衍 仲(本名石古乃)，族子:海里 銀朮可子:彀英(本名撻懶) 母弟:麻吉(子:沃側) 弟:拔離速 習古乃 Volume 72 Biographies 10: Lou Shi and son: Huonu, Mou Yan, Zhong (formerly named Shigunai)，descendant: Haili, Yin Paike and son: Gou Ying (formerly named Talan), Mu younger brother: Maji (son: Woce), younger brother: Ba Lisu, Xi Gunai History of Jin 金史 — count: 35
- 卷二十二 志第十二 樂四 Volume 22 Treatises 12: Music 4 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 34
- Daode Jing 《道德經》 Daode Jing 道德經 — count: 34
- 卷一百二十一 列傳第五十九: 忠義一 胡沙補 特虎 僕忽得 粘割韓奴 曹珪 溫蒂罕蒲睹 訛里也 納蘭綽赤 魏全 鄯陽 夾穀守中 石抹元毅 伯德梅和尚 烏古孫兀屯 高守約 和速嘉安禮 王維翰 移剌古與涅 宋扆 烏古論榮祖 烏古論仲溫 九住 李演 劉德基 王毅 王晦 齊鷹揚 朮甲法心 高錫 Volume 121 Biographies 59: Zhong Yiyi, Hu Shabu, Te Hu, Pu Hude, Zhange Hannu, Cao Gui, Wendihanpudu, E Liye, Nalan Chaochi, Wei Quan, Shan Yang, Jiagu Shouzhong, Shimo Yuanyi, Bodemeiheshang, Wugusunwutun, Gao Shouyue, Hesujiaanli, Wang Weihan, Yilaguyunie, Song Yi, Wugulunrongzu, Wugulunzhongwen, Jiu Zhu, Li Yan, Liu Deji, Wang Yi, Wang Hui, Qi Yingyang, Paijia Faxin, Gao Xi History of Jin 金史 — count: 33
Collocations
- 古圣王 (古聖王) 故古聖王高予之爵 — Mozi 墨子, 卷二 尚賢中 Book 2 - Exaltation of the Virtuous II — count: 10
- 闻古 (聞古) 願聞古之明主得國失國 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 十過第十 Chapter 10: Ten Faults — count: 9
- 思古 (思古) 故君子思古焉 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧谷風之什‧楚茨 Minor odes of the kingdom - Gu Feng Zhi Shen - Chhu Ci — count: 8
- 先古 (先古) 先古 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《祭義》 The Meaning of Sacrifices — count: 6
- 变古 (變古) 上變古易常 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 5
- 古同 (古同) 古同 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧氓 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Mang — count: 5
- 大古 (大古) 大古冠布 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《郊特牲》 The Single Victim at the Border Sacrifices — count: 4
- 治古 (治古) 治古無肉刑 — Xunzi 荀子, 正論篇第十八 Chapter 18: Discussion on Proper Judgements — count: 4
- 服古 (服古) 君子必服古言然後仁 — Mozi 墨子, 卷九 非儒下 Book 9 - Anti-Confucianism II — count: 4
- 人古 (人古) 古之人古之人 — Mencius 孟子, 盡心下 Jin Xin II — count: 4