古人

gǔ rén

B1 Level 5

Definition

people of ancient times
the ancients
extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis
(literary) deceased person

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Example

古人留下了很多智慧。

The ancients left us much wisdom.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).