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Meaning of 拟古

拟古 means to imitate ancient style; to archaize. Pronounced nǐ gǔ.

  • to imitate ancient style; to archaize

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
shì
shǒu
diǎn
xíng
de
zhī
zuò
 
yǒu
Hàn
yuè
de
fēng
yùn
 

This is a typical work that imitates ancient style, capturing the charm of Han Dynasty Music Bureau poetry.

Míng
dài
wén
rén
liú
xíng
chuàng
zuò
shī
 

It was popular among Ming Dynasty literati to compose poetry in imitation of ancient styles.

de
huà
 
xiào
fǎng仿
Sòng
Yuán
 

His painting technique deliberately imitates ancient styles, following the brushwork concepts of the Song and Yuan dynasties.