故 gù HSK2 incident, happening, cause Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (5) All meanings 7 gù 7 former 3die 1intentional 1reason 1therefore 1 7 sentences 故宫是中国明清两代的皇家宫殿。 gù gōng shì Zhōngguó Míng Qīng liǎng dài de huángjiā gōngdiàn. The Forbidden City was the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties in China. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary阔别多年后故地重游,他感到格外亲切。 kuòbié duō nián hòu gù dì chóngyóu, tā gǎndào géwài qīnqiè. Returning to his old haunts after many years away, he felt a special sense of familiarity. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary在历史课上,我们学习了关于舜的传说故事。 zài lìshǐ kè shàng, wǒmen xuéxí le guānyú Shùn de zhuàn shuō gù shì. In history class, we learned about the legends of Shun. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary天气恶劣,故比赛取消了。 tiānqì èliè, gù bǐsài qǔxiāo le. The weather was bad, so the match was canceled. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他因故缺席了昨晚的重要会议。 tā yīn gù quēxí le zuówǎn de zhòngyào huìyì. He was absent from last night's important meeting for some reason. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我们不是故意要在派对上坠入爱河的。 wǒmen bù shì gù yì yào zài pàiduì shàng zhuìrù àihé de. We didn't mean to fall in love at the party. Source: OpenSubtitles那位德高望重的老教授已于去年年底病故。 nà wèi dégāowàngzhòng de lǎo jiàoshòu yǐ yú qùnián niándǐ bìng gù. The highly respected old professor passed away at the end of last year. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary