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古色
gǔsè
Description
“古色”指老东西上那种旧旧的、有历史感的颜色和样子。
"古色" refers to the old, historic-looking color and appearance of aged items.
我们常说“古色古香”,用来形容有古老味道的地方或东西。
We often say "古色古香" to describe places or things with an ancient charm.
Meanings
古色gǔsè
the antique color or old-fashioned look of something
这些家具带着一种古色。
These pieces of furniture have an antique look.
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Notes
- Etymology
古 (ancient) + 色 (color/appearance), literally the color of age.
- Nuance
rarely used alone; almost always in the set phrase 古色古香.
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