| | ancient / old / paleo- | HSK 3 |
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| | ancient times | HSK 3 |
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| | people of ancient times / the ancients / extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis / (literary) deceased person | HSK 7-9 |
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| | ancient / old / age-old | HSK 5 |
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| | classical | HSK 6 |
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| | surname Gu | |
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| | since ancient times / since times immemorial | |
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| | Guwen Guanzhi, an anthology of essays written in Literary Chinese, compiled and edited by Wu Chucai and Wu Diaohou of Qing dynasty | |
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| | Tomb Raider (computer game) | |
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| | remain fresh / last forever / eternal | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Old Chinese (linguistics) | |
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| | classical music | |
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| | old language / the Classics / Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose / Classical Chinese as a school subject | |
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| | ancient text / antique books | |
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| | since the dawn of time / from the year dot | |
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| | old tea-horse road or southern Silk Road, dating back to 6th century, from Tibet and Sichuan through Yunnan and Southeast Asia, reaching to Bhutan, Sikkim, India and beyond | |
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| | places of historic interest / historical sites / CL: 個|个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Pangea or Pangaea | |
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| | Pleiku, Vietnam | |
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| | Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, capital Hohhot 呼和浩特市 (abbr. to 蒙) | |
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| | Gu Long (1938-1985), Taiwanese wuxia novelist and screenwriter | |
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| | curio / antique | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the Koran | |
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| | for all eternity / throughout all ages / eternity (used in an elegiac couplet, wreath etc dedicated to the dead) | |
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| | Sino-Cuban / China-Cuba | |
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| | medieval / Middle Ages / Chinese middle antiquity, 3rd to 9th centuries, including Sui and Tang Dynasties / Middle (of a language, e.g. Middle English) / used / second-hand | |
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| | (loanword) cologne | |
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| | old style / old custom / a pre-Tang Dynasty genre of poetry aka 古體詩|古体诗 | |
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| | ancient capital | |
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| | guzheng (large zither with 13 to 25 strings, developed from the guqin 古琴 during Tang and Song times) | |
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| | at all times and in all places (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | ancient civilization | |
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| | gangster / hooligan / problem youth / at-risk youth | |
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| | (idiom) unprecedented / unheard of | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Fenghuang Ancient Town, in Fenghuang County, Xiangxi Prefecture, Hunan, added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List in 2008 in the Cultural category | |
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| | (idiom) moral standards are much lower now than in former times | |
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| | to revere the past and despise the present (idiom) | |
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| | archaeology | |
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| | anti-Qing revolutionary party set up in 1904 under Cai Yuanpei 蔡元培 / aka 光復會|光复会 | |
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| | a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom) | |
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| | then and now / ancient and modern | |
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| | ancient history | |
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| | ancient city | |
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| | costume drama | |
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| | ancient castle | |
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| | neoclassical | |
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| | old tomb (archaeology) | |
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| | to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration) / to turn back the clock / neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文 / retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s) | |
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| | classical literature | |
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| | to recall the past / to cherish the memory of past events / to reminisce / nostalgic | |
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| | old verse / Classical Chinese poem | |
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| | classical music (mainly Western) | |
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| | ancient Greece | |
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| | simple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | palaeontology | |
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| | to use the past to disparage the present (idiom) | |
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| | Cuba | |
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| | strange / weird / eccentric / bizarre | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Gucci (brand) | |
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| | antiquity | |
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| | ancient language / old expression | |
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| | (since) ancient times / (from) time immemorial | |
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| | antique / curio | |
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| | (idiom) mischievously clever; whimsically quirky | |
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| | guqin or qin, a long zither with seven strings, plucked with the fingers | |
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| | Middle Chinese (linguistics) | |
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| | unchanging since times immemorial (idiom) / unalterable / unvarying / monotonous | |
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| | from ancient times up to now / throughout history | |
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| | Dangla or Tanggula Mountains on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau | |
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| | (literary) ancient times / in olden days | |
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| | Ancient Greek (language) | |
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| | there has never been and never will be another person like this (idiom) / never done before and unlikely to be matched in the future / peerless | |
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| | Gulin county in Luzhou 瀘州|泸州, Sichuan | |
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| | ancient country | |
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| | ancient proverb / old saying | |
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| | (loanword) nicotine | |
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| | former residence | |
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| | Lijiang old town (in Yunnan) | |
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| | Pangu (creator of the universe in Chinese mythology) | |
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| | archaeology / to engage in archaeological studies | |
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| | for all eternity (idiom) | |
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| | near ancient history (often taken to mean Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing times) | |
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| | in ancient times / in olden days | |
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| | classicists | |
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| | interesting and appealing (of old locations, objects etc) | |
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| | Pangu (creator of the universe in Chinese mythology) | |
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| | the distant past / ancient times / antiquity / early historical times | |
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| | pseudo-classical / modeled on antique / in the old style | |
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| | Mongol ethnic group of north China and Inner Mongolia | |
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| | Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区 | |
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| | Outer Mongolia | |
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| | Old Towpath along the Grand Canal in Zhejiang Province | |
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| | ancient human species such as Homo erectus and Homo neanderthalensis | |
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| | a pre-Tang Dynasty genre of poetry, relatively free in form, usually having four, five, six or seven characters per line | |
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| | never before in the whole of history (idiom) / unprecedented | |
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| | yurt | |
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| | Guggenheim (name) | |
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| | Nagoya, city in Japan | |
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