1 variant: 仿佛 fǎng fú

1 surname Gu

1 ancient times

2 olden times

1 to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration)

2 to turn back the clock

3 neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文

4 retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s)

1 to imitate

2 to copy

3 to emulate

4 to mimic

5 model

1 a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)

1 unchanging since times immemorial (idiom)

2 unalterable

3 unvarying

4 monotonous

1 the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)

1 to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)

1 unique

2 unprecedented (idiom)