古语 gǔyǔ ancient language Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 2 gǔyǔ 2 ancient language 1old saying 1 2 sentences 老师在课上提到,累字在古语中也有绳索的意思。 lǎoshī zài kè shàng tídào, léi zì zài gǔyǔ zhōng yě yǒu shéngsuǒ de yìsi. The teacher mentioned in class that in ancient Chinese, the character 'lei' also meant 'rope'. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary古语有云:“满招损,谦受益”,我们应当时刻保持低调。 gǔyǔ yǒu yún:“ mǎn zhāo sǔn, qiān shòuyì”, wǒmen yīngdāng shíkè bǎochí dīdiào. As the old saying goes, 'Pride leads to loss while modesty brings benefit,' we should always stay low-key. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary