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Character Decomposition
古=十+口
Etymology
Words passing through ten 十 mouths 口
Meanings
ancient
old
paleo-
surname Gu
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Words with 古 696 total
Cuba古巴Gǔ bāoutmoded · old-fashioned · inflexible古板gǔ bǎnancient times古代gǔ dàiancient road · precepts of the antiquity古道gǔ dàoclassical古典gǔ diǎncurio · antique古董gǔ dǒngancient capital古都gǔ dūtraditional method; traditional technique · (of a product, craft etc) traditional; old-style古法gǔ fǎold style · old custom · a pre-Tang Dynasty genre of poetry aka gǔ tǐ shī古风gǔ fēngstrange · weird · eccentric · bizarre古怪gǔ guàiancient country古国gǔ guóplace of historic interest; historical site古迹gǔ jìancient text · antique books古籍gǔ jíthen and now · ancient and modern古今gǔ jīn
Idioms with 古 176 total Chain
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