稽古 jī gǔ ㄐㄧ ㄍㄨˇ kai1 gu2
- to learn from the ancients
- to study the classic texts
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稽
- 滑稽 huá jī ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄐㄧ waat6 kai1 comical; funny; amusing (old pr. [gu3 ji1])
- 无稽 無稽 wú jī ㄨˊ ㄐㄧ mou4 kai1 nonsense
- 稽查 jī chá ㄐㄧ ㄔㄚˊ kai1 caa4 inspection
- 稽核 jī hé ㄐㄧ ㄏㄜˊ kai1 hat6 to audit
- 稽考 jī kǎo ㄐㄧ ㄎㄠˇ kai1 haau2 (literary) to examine; to consult (records); to investigate
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- 稽颡 稽顙 qǐ sǎng ㄑㄧˇ ㄙㄤˇ to kowtow (touch the forehead to the floor)
- 钩稽 鈎稽 gōu jī ㄍㄡ ㄐㄧ variant of 钩稽
- 钩稽 鉤稽 gōu jī ㄍㄡ ㄐㄧ ngau1 kai1 to explore
- 稽查员 稽查員 jī chá yuán ㄐㄧ ㄔㄚˊ ㄩㄢˊ kai1 caa4 jyun4 inspector
- 无稽之谈 無稽之談 wú jī zhī tán ㄨˊ ㄐㄧ ㄓ ㄊㄢˊ mou4 kai1 zi1 taam4 (idiom) complete nonsense
- 稽古振今 jī gǔ zhèn jīn ㄐㄧ ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄣ kai1 gu2 zan3 gam1 studying the old to promote the new (idiom)
- 稽查人员 稽查人員 jī chá rén yuán ㄐㄧ ㄔㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄩㄢˊ kai1 caa4 jan4 jyun4 inspector
- 荒唐无稽 荒唐無稽 huāng táng wú jī ㄏㄨㄤ ㄊㄤˊ ㄨˊ ㄐㄧ fong1 tong4 mou4 kai1 preposterous
- 荒诞无稽 荒誕無稽 huāng dàn wú jī ㄏㄨㄤ ㄉㄢˋ ㄨˊ ㄐㄧ fong1 daan3 mou4 kai1 ridiculous
- 荒谬无稽 荒謬無稽 huāng miù wú jī ㄏㄨㄤ ㄇㄧㄡˋ ㄨˊ ㄐㄧ fong1 mau6 mou4 kai1 completely ridiculous and unfounded
古
- 古人 gǔ rén ㄍㄨˇ ㄖㄣˊ gu2 jan4 people of ancient times
- 古代 gǔ dài ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄞˋ gu2 doi6 ancient times
- 古典 gǔ diǎn ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ gu2 din2 classical
- 古怪 gǔ guài ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋ gu2 gwaai3 strange
- 古朴 古樸 gǔ pǔ ㄍㄨˇ ㄆㄨˇ gu2 pok3 simple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc)
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- 古物 gǔ wù ㄍㄨˇ ㄨˋ gu2 mat6 antique
- 古籍 gǔ jí ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧˊ gu2 zik6 ancient text
- 古老 gǔ lǎo ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄠˇ gu2 lou5 ancient
- 古董 gǔ dǒng ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄥˇ gu2 dung2 curio
- 古迹 古蹟 gǔ jì ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧˋ place of historic interest; historical site
- 考古 kǎo gǔ ㄎㄠˇ ㄍㄨˇ haau2 gu2 archaeology
- 前无古人 前無古人 qián wú gǔ rén ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄨˊ ㄍㄨˇ ㄖㄣˊ cin4 mou4 gu2 jan4 (idiom) unprecedented
- 古今中外 gǔ jīn zhōng wài ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄞˋ gu2 gam1 zung1 ngoi6 at all times and in all places (idiom)
- 万古长青 萬古長青 wàn gǔ cháng qīng ㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄥ maan6 gu2 coeng4 cing1 (idiom) enduring through the ages; ever-flourishing
- 上古 shàng gǔ ㄕㄤˋ ㄍㄨˇ soeng6 gu2 the distant past
- 中古 Zhōng Gǔ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨˇ zung1 gu2 Sino-Cuban
- 中古 zhōng gǔ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨˇ zung1 gu2 medieval
- 亘古 亙古 gèn gǔ ㄍㄣˋ ㄍㄨˇ gang2 gu2 throughout time
- 仿古 fǎng gǔ ㄈㄤˇ ㄍㄨˇ fong2 gu2 pseudo-classical
- 作古 zuò gǔ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨˇ zok3 gu2 to die
Idioms with these characters
- 彪炳千古 biāo bǐng qiān gǔ ㄅㄧㄠ ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄍㄨˇ biu1 bing2 cin1 gu2 to shine through the ages (idiom)
- 亘古不变 亙古不變 gèn gǔ bù biàn ㄍㄣˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ gang2 gu2 bat1 bin3 unchanging since times immemorial (idiom)
- 贵古贱今 貴古賤今 guì gǔ jiàn jīn ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄣ gwai3 gu2 zin6 gam1 to revere the past and despise the present (idiom)
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- 古井无波 古井無波 gǔ jǐng wú bō ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄨˊ ㄅㄛ gu2 zeng2 mou4 bo1 (idiom) calm and collected; unaffected by external influences
- 古今中外 gǔ jīn zhōng wài ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄞˋ gu2 gam1 zung1 ngoi6 at all times and in all places (idiom)
- 古灵精怪 古靈精怪 gǔ líng jīng guài ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄞˋ gu2 ling4 zing1 gwaai3 (idiom) mischievously clever; whimsically quirky
- 厚古薄今 hòu gǔ bó jīn ㄏㄡˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄅㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄣ hau5 gu2 bok6 gam1 to revere the past and neglect the present (idiom)
- 借古讽今 借古諷今 jiè gǔ fěng jīn ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄈㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ze3 gu2 fung3 gam1 to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)
- 旷古未闻 曠古未聞 kuàng gǔ wèi wén ㄎㄨㄤˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄣˊ kwong3 gu2 mei6 man4 never before in the whole of history (idiom)