古人
Meaning
gǔrén gu3 ren2
- people of ancient times
- the ancients
- extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis
- (literary) deceased person
Example sentences
Words sharing a character
- 古老 gǔlǎo ancient
- 古代 gǔdài ancient times
- 古怪 gǔguài strange
- 古典 gǔdiǎn classical
- 古董 gǔdǒng curio
- 考古 kǎogǔ archaeology
- 古迹 gǔjì places of historic interest
- 古今中外 gǔjīnzhōngwài at all times and in all places (idiom)
- 古朴 gǔpǔ simple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc)
- 前无古人 qiánwúgǔrén (idiom) unprecedented