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远古
yuǎngǔ
Description
远古是离现在很远的古代，常用来说明很早以前的事情或人。这个词比“古代”更强调时间很早。
"远古" refers to the ancient past far from the present, often used to describe events or people from a very long time ago. This word emphasizes an earlier time than "古代".
Meanings
远古yuǎngǔ
ancient times; the distant past
远古的人怎么生活？
How did ancient people live?
远古yuǎngǔ
very ancient; prehistoric
这里有一座远古城市。
There is an ancient city here.
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Notes
- Etymology
远 means “distant,” while 古 means “ancient.”
- Nuance
远古 emphasizes a much earlier time than ordinary 古代.
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