古堡
gǔ bǎo
Pinyin
Definition
古堡
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- ancient castle
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 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 pillbox (military fortification)
- 2 blockhouse
- 3 euphemistic way of writing 屌爆[diǎo bào]
- 1 the distant past
- 2 ancient times
- 3 antiquity
- 4 early historical times
Idioms (20)
一失足成千古恨
- 1 a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
亘古不变
- 1 unchanging since times immemorial (idiom)
- 2 unalterable
- 3 unvarying
- 4 monotonous
人心不古
- 1 the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)
借古讽今
- 1 to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)
前不见古人，后不见来者
- 1 unique
- 2 unprecedented (idiom)
Sample Sentences
没错。其实我们都误解了，以为国外都是发达的大都市，到处是摩天大楼、高速公路、繁华商场和林荫草坪，其实现在这些景物在北京、上海等大城市也随处可见，在欧洲更吸引我的反倒是山间那些宏伟、辉煌的古堡。