盘古
Pán gǔ
Pinyin

Definition

盘古
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Pán gǔ
  1. Pangu (creator of the universe in Chinese mythology)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 surname Gu
gǔ dài
  1. 1 ancient times
  2. 2 olden times
fù gǔ
  1. 1 to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration)
  2. 2 to turn back the clock
  3. 3 neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文
  4. 4 retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s)
shàng gǔ
  1. 1 the distant past
  2. 2 ancient times
  3. 3 antiquity
  4. 4 early historical times
gèn gǔ
  1. 1 throughout time
  2. 2 from ancient times (up to the present)
fǎng gǔ
  1. 1 pseudo-classical
  2. 2 modeled on antique
  3. 3 in the old style
Nèi měng gǔ
  1. 1 Inner Mongolia
  2. 2 abbr. for 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nèi měng gǔ Zì zhì qū], Inner Mongolia autonomous region
qiān gǔ
  1. 1 for all eternity
  2. 2 throughout all ages
gǔ rén
  1. 1 people from ancient times
  2. 2 the ancients
  3. 3 the late (i.e. person who has passed away)
gǔ jīn
  1. 1 then and now
  2. 2 ancient and modern
gǔ lái
  1. 1 since ancient times
  2. 2 it has ever been the case that
  3. 3 see also 自古以來|自古以来[zì gǔ yǐ lái]
gǔ diǎn
  1. 1 classical
gǔ chéng
  1. 1 ancient city
gǔ bǎo
  1. 1 ancient castle
gǔ zhái
  1. 1 former residence
Gǔ bā
  1. 1 Cuba
gǔ guài
  1. 1 eccentric
  2. 2 grotesque
  3. 3 oddly
  4. 4 queer
gǔ huò zǎi
  1. 1 gangster
  2. 2 hooligan
  3. 3 problem youth
  4. 4 at-risk youth
gǔ wén
  1. 1 old language
  2. 2 the Classics
  3. 3 Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose
  4. 4 Classical Chinese as a school subject
gǔ shí
  1. 1 antiquity

Idioms (20)

一失足成千古恨
yī shī zú chéng qiān gǔ hèn
  1. 1 a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
亘古不变
gèn gǔ bù biàn
  1. 1 unchanging since times immemorial (idiom)
  2. 2 unalterable
  3. 3 unvarying
  4. 4 monotonous
人心不古
rén xīn bù gǔ
  1. 1 the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)
借古讽今
jiè gǔ fěng jīn
  1. 1 to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)
前不见古人,后不见来者
qián bù jiàn gǔ rén , hòu bù jiàn lái zhě
  1. 1 unique
  2. 2 unprecedented (idiom)
千古罪人
qiān gǔ zuì rén
  1. 1 sb condemned by history (idiom)
千古遗恨
qiān gǔ yí hèn
  1. 1 to have eternal regrets (idiom)
厚古薄今
hòu gǔ bó jīn
  1. 1 to revere the past and neglect the present (idiom)
古今中外
gǔ jīn zhōng wài
  1. 1 at all times and in all places (idiom)
彪炳千古
biāo bǐng qiān gǔ
  1. 1 to shine through the ages (idiom)
旷古未有
kuàng gǔ wèi yǒu
  1. 1 never before in the whole of history (idiom)
  2. 2 unprecedented
旷古未闻
kuàng gǔ wèi wén
  1. 1 never before in the whole of history (idiom)
  2. 2 unprecedented
  3. 3 also written 曠古未有|旷古未有
替古人担忧
tì gǔ rén dān yōu
  1. 1 to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily
  2. 2 crying over spilt milk
  3. 3 often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues
替古人耽忧
tì gǔ rén dān yōu
  1. 1 to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily
  2. 2 crying over spilt milk
  3. 3 often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues
泥古不化
nì gǔ bù huà
  1. 1 conservative and unable to adapt (idiom)
稽古振今
jī gǔ zhèn jīn
  1. 1 studying the old to promote the new (idiom)
万古千秋
wàn gǔ qiān qiū
  1. 1 for all eternity (idiom)
万古长新
wàn gǔ cháng xīn
  1. 1 to remain forever new (idiom)
谈古论今
tán gǔ lùn jīn
  1. 1 to talk of the past and discuss the present (idiom)
  2. 2 to chat freely
  3. 3 to discuss everything
贵古贱今
guì gǔ jiàn jīn
  1. 1 to revere the past and despise the present (idiom)

Sample Sentences

自盘古开天辟地以后,她就在天地间到处游走。所到之处,都呈现出一片美好景象。山川河流,花草树木,鸟语花香,野兽成群。
zì Pángǔ kāitiānpìdì yǐhòu ,tā jiù zài tiāndì jiān dàochù yóuzǒu 。suǒdào zhīchù ,dōu chéngxiàn chū yī piàn měihǎo jǐngxiàng 。shānchuān héliú ,huācǎoshùmù ,niǎoyǔhuāxiāng ,yěshòu chéng qún 。
Ever since Pan Gu had separated heaven and earth, she'd been wandering throughout the world. Wherever she went, beautiful scenes emerged. There were mountains and rivers, plants and trees, birds chirping, fragrant flowers, and large packs of wild animals.
是盘古开天地,女娲娘娘创造了人。
shì Pángǔ kāi tiāndì ,Nǚwā niángniang chuàngzào le rén 。
It was Pangu who separated the heavens and the earth, and Nuwa who created people.