gèngǔ

亘古

Word · Noun

since ancient times; throughout the ages

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

since ancient times; throughout the ages; from time immemorial

literary

Literary term indicating a time period extending from the distant past to the present, often used to emphasize the long duration or permanence of something.

Gèn亘
gǔ古
yǐ以
lái来
 ,
rén人
lèi类
yī一
zhí直
zài在
tàn探
suǒ索
yǔ宇
zhòu宙
de的
ào奥
mì秘
 。

Since ancient times, humankind has been exploring the mysteries of the universe.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
chuán传
tǒng统
gèn亘
gǔ古
zhì至
jīn今
wèi未
céng曾
gǎi改
biàn变
 。

This tradition has remained unchanged from ancient times to the present.

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Zhè这
shì是
gèn亘
gǔ古
wèi未
yǒu有
de的
qí奇
jī迹
 。

This is a miracle unprecedented since ancient times.