古代

gǔ dài
HSK 5
ancient times, olden times
noun

Example Sentences

古代有很多传说。
gǔdài yǒu hěnduō chuánshuō 。
There are many legends from ancient times.
古代的建筑风格与现代截然不同。
gǔdài de jiànzhù fēnggé yǔ xiàndài jiéránbùtóng 。
The architectural style of ancient times is completely different from the modern one.
古代文明对今天的社会有很大影响。
gǔdài wénmíng duì jīntiān de shèhuì yǒu hěndà yǐngxiǎng 。
Ancient civilizations have a great influence on today's society.

Individual Characters

古gǔ
ancient, old
代dài
substitute, replace, take the place of

Words Starting With 古

古典gǔ diǎn
classical
古老gǔ lǎo
ancient; old; age-old
古怪gǔ guài
eccentric; grotesque; oddly; queer
古董gǔ dǒng
curio; antique

Words Ending With 代

现代xiàn dài
modern times; modern age; modern era
年代nián dài
a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period
当代dāng dài
the present age; the contemporary era
时代shí dài
age; era; epoch; period
朝代cháo dài
dynasty; reign (of a king)

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