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古时

gǔshí

Description

“古时”的意思是很久很久以前的时代,常常用在故事里。

"古时" means a time long, long ago, often used in stories.

我们说“古时候”的时候,是在讲过去的人和事。

When we say "古时候", we are talking about people and events from the past.

Meanings

古时gǔshí

ancient times; old days

古时候,人们没有电话。

In ancient times, people had no telephones.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    古 (ancient) + 时 (time); often extended to 古时候 in speech.

  • Nuance

    古时 is literary; 古时候 is more common in everyday storytelling.

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