故我 gù wǒ ㄍㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ gu3 ngo5
- one's old self
- one's original self
- what one has always been
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故
- 世故 shì gu ㄕˋ ˙ㄍㄨ sai3 gu3 sophisticated
- 事故 shì gù ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ si6 gu3 accident
- 故事 gù shi ㄍㄨˋ ˙ㄕ gu3 si6 narrative; story; tale
- 故意 gù yì ㄍㄨˋ ㄧˋ gu3 ji3 deliberately; on purpose
- 故乡 故鄉 gù xiāng ㄍㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ gu3 hoeng1 home
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- 故障 gù zhàng ㄍㄨˋ ㄓㄤˋ gu3 zoeng3 malfunction
- 无故 無故 wú gù ㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ mou4 gu3 without cause or reason
- 缘故 緣故 yuán gù ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyun4 gu3 reason
- 世故 shì gù ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ sai3 gu3 the ways of the world
- 亡故 wáng gù ㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨˋ mong4 gu3 to die
- 何故 hé gù ㄏㄜˊ ㄍㄨˋ ho4 gu3 what for?
- 借故 jiè gù ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨˋ ze3 gu3 to find an excuse
- 典故 diǎn gù ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄨˋ din2 gu3 classical story or quote from the literature
- 原故 yuán gù ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyun4 gu3 variant of 缘故
- 因故 yīn gù ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˋ jan1 gu3 for some reason
- 如故 rú gù ㄖㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyu4 gu3 as before
- 已故 yǐ gù ㄧˇ ㄍㄨˋ ji5 gu3 the late
- 掌故 zhǎng gù ㄓㄤˇ ㄍㄨˋ zoeng2 gu3 anecdote; tales (esp. about a historical figure)
- 推故 tuī gù ㄊㄨㄟ ㄍㄨˋ teoi1 gu3 to find a pretext for refusing
- 故世 gù shì ㄍㄨˋ ㄕˋ gu3 sai3 to die
我
- 我们 我們 wǒ men ㄨㄛˇ ˙ㄇㄣ ngo5 mun4 we; us; ourselves; our
- 自我 zì wǒ ㄗˋ ㄨㄛˇ zi6 ngo5 the self; oneself; self-
- 你我 nǐ wǒ ㄋㄧˇ ㄨㄛˇ nei5 ngo5 you and I
- 大我 dà wǒ ㄉㄚˋ ㄨㄛˇ daai6 ngo5 the collective
- 小我 xiǎo wǒ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄨㄛˇ siu2 ngo5 the self
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- 忘我 wàng wǒ ㄨㄤˋ ㄨㄛˇ mong4 ngo5 selflessness
- 我人 wǒ rén ㄨㄛˇ ㄖㄣˊ ngo5 jan4 we
- 我去 wǒ qù ㄨㄛˇ ㄑㄩˋ ngo5 heoi3 (slang) what the ...!; oh my god!; that's insane!
- 我司 wǒ sī ㄨㄛˇ ㄙ ngo5 si1 our company (used in business correspondence, contracts etc) (abbr. for 我方公司)
- 我国 我國 wǒ guó ㄨㄛˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ngo5 gwok3 my country; our country
- 我操 wǒ cào ㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄠˋ ngo5 cou1 (substitute for 我肏) fuck
- 我方 wǒ fāng ㄨㄛˇ ㄈㄤ ngo5 fong1 our side; we
- 我曹 wǒ cáo ㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄠˊ ngo5 cou4 (archaic) we
- 我等 wǒ děng ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄥˇ ngo5 dang2 we
- 我肏 wǒ cào ㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄠˋ ngo5 caau3 (vulgar) fuck
- 我辈 我輩 wǒ bèi ㄨㄛˇ ㄅㄟˋ ngo5 bui3 (literary) we
- 我靠 wǒ kào ㄨㄛˇ ㄎㄠˋ ngo5 kaau3 bosh!
- 敌我 敵我 dí wǒ ㄉㄧˊ ㄨㄛˇ dik6 ngo5 the enemy and us
- 本我 běn wǒ ㄅㄣˇ ㄨㄛˇ bun2 ngo5 id
- 无我 無我 wú wǒ ㄨˊ ㄨㄛˇ mou4 ngo5 anatta (Buddhist concept of "non-self")
Idioms with these characters
- 蹈常袭故 蹈常襲故 dǎo cháng xí gù ㄉㄠˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄒㄧˊ ㄍㄨˋ dou6 soeng4 zaap6 gu3 follow the same old path (idiom); stuck in a rut
- 非亲非故 非親非故 fēi qīn fēi gù ㄈㄟ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄈㄟ ㄍㄨˋ fei1 can1 fei1 gu3 lit. neither a relative nor a friend (idiom)
- 革故鼎新 gé gù dǐng xīn ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄣ gaak3 gu3 ding2 san1 to discard the old and introduce the new (idiom); to innovate
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- 故步自封 gù bù zì fēng ㄍㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄈㄥ gu3 bou6 zi6 fung1 stuck in the old ways (idiom); refusing to acknowledge new ideas
- 狂奴故态 狂奴故態 kuáng nú gù tài ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄋㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ ㄊㄞˋ kwong4 nou4 gu3 taai3 to be set in one's ways (idiom)
- 老于世故 老於世故 lǎo yú shì gù ㄌㄠˇ ㄩˊ ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ lou5 jyu1 sai3 gu3 experienced in the ways of the world (idiom); worldly-wise
- 明知故犯 míng zhī gù fàn ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓ ㄍㄨˋ ㄈㄢˋ ming4 zi1 gu3 faan6 deliberate violation (idiom); intentional crime
- 明知故问 明知故問 míng zhī gù wèn ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓ ㄍㄨˋ ㄨㄣˋ ming4 zi1 gu3 man6 (idiom) to ask a question, already knowing the answer
- 攀亲道故 攀親道故 pān qīn dào gù ㄆㄢ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄉㄠˋ ㄍㄨˋ paan1 can1 dou6 gu3 (idiom) to use claims to kinship or friendship to climb socially
- 平白无故 平白無故 píng bái wú gù ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄞˊ ㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ ping4 baak6 mou4 gu3 (idiom) for no reason whatever; inexplicably
- 敌众我寡 敵眾我寡 dí zhòng wǒ guǎ ㄉㄧˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄍㄨㄚˇ dik6 zung3 ngo5 gwaa2 multitude of enemies, few friends (idiom from Mencius)
- 尔虞我诈 爾虞我詐 ěr yú wǒ zhà ㄦˇ ㄩˊ ㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄚˋ ji5 jyu4 ngo5 zaa3 lit. you hoodwink me and I cheat you (idiom)
- 你死我活 nǐ sǐ wǒ huó ㄋㄧˇ ㄙˇ ㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄛˊ nei5 sei2 ngo5 wut6 lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries
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- 你争我夺 你爭我奪 nǐ zhēng wǒ duó ㄋㄧˇ ㄓㄥ ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄨㄛˊ nei5 zang1 ngo5 dyut6 lit. you fight, I snatch (idiom); to compete fiercely offering no quarter
- 卿卿我我 qīng qīng wǒ wǒ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄛˇ hing1 hing1 ngo5 ngo5 to bill and coo (idiom)
- 如是我闻 如是我聞 rú shì wǒ wén ㄖㄨˊ ㄕˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄣˊ jyu4 si6 ngo5 man4 so I have heard (idiom)
- 时不我待 時不我待 shí bù wǒ dài ㄕˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄞˋ si4 bat1 ngo5 doi6 (idiom) time and tide wait for no man
- 岁不我与 歲不我與 suì bù wǒ yǔ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄩˇ seoi3 bat1 ngo5 jyu5 Time and tide wait for no man (idiom)
- 我行我素 wǒ xíng wǒ sù ㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄛˇ ㄙㄨˋ ngo5 hang4 ngo5 sou3 to continue in one's own way (idiom)
- 我醉欲眠 wǒ zuì yù mián ㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄩˋ ㄇㄧㄢˊ ngo5 zeoi3 juk6 min4 lit. I'm drunk and would like to sleep (idiom)
Example sentences
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我 思 故我 在 。
I think, therefore I am.
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我 思 , 故我 在 。
I think, therefore I am.
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我 写 寫 , 故我 在 。
I write, therefore I am.
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