Search results for ‘antiquity’
Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 11)
- 古代
- [gǔdài]
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- 古物
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ancient objects; antiquities; antiquity
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- 九州
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the nine divisions of China in remote antiquity
- 2. Kyushu (the third-largest island of Japan)
- 3. a poetic name for China
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- 二十四史
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the Twenty-Four Histories (dynastic histories from remote antiquity till the Ming Dynasty)
- 2. a long intricate story
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- 伏羲
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a legendary ruler of great antiquity, the first of the Three August Ones (三皇), credited with the invention of hunting and fishing and the domestication of animals
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Examples (1-5 of 10)
- 这个鼎土花斑驳,古色古香。
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This tripod has a beautiful patina and an air of great antiquity.
- 洪荒时代
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primeval ages; remote antiquity
- 邃古
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remote antiquity
- 这个传说可以追溯到遥远的过去。
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The legend goes (or can be traced) back to remote antiquity.
- 太古
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remote antiquity