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古人

gǔ rén

Meaning

  • people of ancient times
  • the ancients
  • extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis
  • deceased person

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Example sentences

  • 古人喜欢讲关于勇气的故事。

    古人喜歡講關於勇氣的故事。

    gǔ rén xǐ huān jiǎng guān yú yǒng qì de gù shì。

    People in ancient times liked to tell stories about courage.

  • 古人常用南风象征温暖、希望与远方的消息。

    古人常用南風象徵溫暖、希望與遠方的消息。

    gǔ rén cháng yòng nán fēng xiàng zhēng wēn nuǎn、 xī wàng yǔ yuǎn fāng de xiāo xī。

    In ancient times, the south wind was often used to symbolize warmth, hope, and news from afar.

  • 若要此病永远不发,也没有什么难处,只须依著古人方法,那是百发百中的。

    若要此病永遠不發,也沒有什麼難處,只須依著古人方法,那是百發百中的。

    ruò yào cǐ bìng yǒng yuǎn bù fā, yě méi yǒu shén me nán chǔ, zhǐ xū yī zhù gǔ rén fāng fǎ, nà shì bǎi fā bǎi zhòng de。

    If you want this disease to never recur, there is no difficulty. Just follow the methods of the ancients, and it will be effective every time.

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