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古香
gǔxiāng
Description
"古香"用来形容古老的东西有一种特别的美和味道。
"古香" is used to describe old things that have a special beauty and charm.
它常常和"古色"一起用，说"古色古香"，表示很有古代的感觉。
It is often used together with "古色" as "古色古香", meaning very antique in style.
Meanings
古香gǔxiāng
the elegant charm or flavor of ancient things
这家茶馆有一种古香。
This teahouse has an old-fashioned charm.
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Notes
- Usage
rarely used alone; almost always in the set phrase 古色古香 (gǔsè-gǔxiāng).
- Etymology
古 (ancient) + 香 (fragrance/flavor), literally the "scent" of antiquity.
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