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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 11)

古代
[gǔdài]
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  • antiquity

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古物
[gǔwù]
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  • ancient objects; antiquities; antiquity

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九州
[jiǔzhōu]
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  • 1. 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
[èrshísìshǐ]
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  • 1. 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。
This tripod has a beautiful patina and an air of great antiquity.
洪荒时代
primeval ages; remote antiquity
邃古
remote antiquity
这个传说可以追溯到遥远的过去。
The legend goes (or can be traced) back to remote antiquity.
太古
remote antiquity

Vocab List (1 of 1)

antiquity
from iceblue's Vocab List
  • 古,古代,中世纪前

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