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古代

gǔ dài
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. ancient times

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古代 商贾走遍各地做生意。
In ancient times, merchants traveled everywhere to do business.
古代 的官吏制度非常复杂。
The bureaucratic system in ancient times was very complex.
古代 皇帝统治这个国家。
The ancient emperor ruled this country.
古代 ,很多人是奴隶。
In ancient times, many people were slaves.
孔子是中国 古代 的圣贤。
Confucius was a sage of ancient China.

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