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古代

HSK 5time word

古代

gǔ dài

古代 (gǔ dài) means “ancient times”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese word in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 古代

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Example

中国古代有很多伟大的发明。

Zhōngguó gǔdài yǒu hěn duō wěidà de fāmíng.

Ancient China had many great inventions.

More HSK 5 vocabulary

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Frequently asked questions

What does 古代 mean?: 古代 (gǔ dài) means “ancient times”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 古代 pronounced?: 古代 is pronounced “gǔ dài” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 古代?: 古代 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-05-27