千古

Chinese

		thousand	ancient; old
simp. and trad. (千古)		千	古

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiāngǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢ ㄍㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cin¹ gu²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhian-kó͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiāngǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ ㄍㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciangǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien¹-ku³
    • Yale: chyān-gǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chianguu
    • Palladius: цяньгу (cjanʹgu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cin¹ gu²
    • Yale: chīn gú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsin¹ gu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: qin¹ gu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ kuː³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhian-kó͘
    • Tâi-lô: tshian-kóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chienkor
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɛn³³ kɔ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔ⁴¹/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 千古

1. (through) the ages; (for) all time; eternity

Verb

千古

1. (euphemistic, used in an elegiac couplet or on wreaths dedicated to the dead) to rest in peace

(deprecated template usage)