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HSK 3
古

HSK 3adjective

古

Gǔ

古 (Gǔ) means “surname Gu”. It is an HSK 3 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

这本书记载了许多古老的传说和故事。

Zhè běn shū jìzǎi le xǔduō gǔlǎo de chuánshuō hé gùshi.

This book records many ancient legends and stories.

Words containing 古

古代gǔ dàiancient times 古典gǔ diǎnclassical 名胜古迹míng shèng gǔ jìhistorical sites and scenic spots 古董gǔ dǒngcurio; antique 古怪gǔ guàistrange; weird; eccentric 考古kǎo gǔarchaeology; to engage in archaeological studies 古老gǔ lǎoancient; old; age-old

More HSK 3 vocabulary

阿姨ā yímaternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child)啊āinterjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!矮ǎilow; short (in length)爱好ài hàoto like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on; interest; hobby 安静ān jìngquiet; peaceful; calm 把bǎto hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb})班bānsurname Ban 搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately 办法bàn fǎmeans; method; way (of doing sth)办公室bàn gōng shìoffice; business premises; bureau 半bànhalf; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half 帮忙bāng mángto help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn

Frequently asked questions

What does 古 mean?: 古 (Gǔ) means “surname Gu”. It is an HSK 3 word.
How is 古 pronounced?: 古 is pronounced “Gǔ” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 古?: 古 belongs to HSK 3 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 古?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 古 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18