gǔ​dài HSK3

antiquity

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  1. Jeremiah is the standard transliteration we use when translating ancient texts.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary
  2. When studying ancient Chinese phonology, it is necessary to distinguish between the level, rising, departing, and entering tones.

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  3. In ancient times, some concubines were required to be buried with deceased emperors.

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  4. His architectural design strictly followed ancient Chinese building codes.

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  5. In ancient times, officials who were barred or imprisoned often could never enter government service again.

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  6. In ancient society, a male head of the household could take concubines in addition to his primary wife.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary
  7. Ancient soldiers usually held a shield in their left hand and a longsword in their right during combat.

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  8. Archaeologists excavated the ruins of this ancient palace.

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  9. Professor Wang specializes in the study of ancient literature at the Academy of Social Sciences.

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  10. Ancient Chinese scholars often pursued the 'three immortalities': establishing virtue, achieving merit, and leaving enduring teachings.

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  11. In ancient times, observing the movement of the five planets was an important basis for creating calendars.

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  12. In ancient societies, people often sought the help of witch doctors when they fell ill.

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  13. Legend has it that in ancient times, many recluses with extraordinary abilities lived in seclusion in the Mang Mountains.

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  14. The novel tells the story of the protagonist accidentally traveling back to ancient times.

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  15. This type of ancient ceremonial dress consists of a top and a lower garment and is very sophisticated.

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  16. This fragrant herb known as 'ba' was a precious plant in ancient times.

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  17. In ancient China, some eunuchs wielded great power in the imperial court.

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  18. The Minister of Personnel was an important official position in ancient times, responsible for the appointment and dismissal of officials.

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  19. Ancient craftsmen often used precise techniques to cast exquisite coins.

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  20. Archaeologists discovered many ancient burial objects in this tomb.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary