fù​gǔ

to return to the past

  • created reference approved 复古/復古 → 古文 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    复古 / 復古 fù​gǔ

    古文 gǔ​wén

    see

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  • created sense approved 复古/復古 · fù​gǔ · to return to the past — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    复古 / 復古

    fù​gǔ

    to return to the past

    To return to old ways or restore ancient systems and customs; can refer to a political or cultural restoration.

    复 (literal) → 复/復 · fù · to restore 古 (literal) → 古 · gǔ · ancient

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  • created sense approved 复古/復古 · fù​gǔ · retro — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    复古 / 復古

    fù​gǔ

    retro

    Style or fashion based on nostalgia for the past, such as vintage or antique styles

    复 (literal) → 复/復 · fù · to restore 古 (literal) → 古 · gǔ · ancient

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  • created sense approved 复古/復古 · fù​gǔ · neoclassical — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    复古 / 復古

    fù​gǔ

    neoclassical

    The neoclassical literary movement of the Tang and Song dynasties advocating for the return to classical prose

    复 (literal) → 复/復 · fù · to restore 古 (literal) → 古 · gǔ · ancient

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