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HSK 3 · Culture & Festivals

古

gǔ

ancient

Stroke order of 古

古 is written with 5 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Ten 十 generations and a mouth 口: stories passed by mouth for ten generations are ancient.

Parts: 十 ten + 口 mouth

Example sentence

这是一座古城。

This is an ancient city.

Words with 古

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