蒙古
Měng gǔ
Pinyin

Definition

蒙古
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Měng gǔ
  1. Mongolia

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

古
Gǔ
  1. 1 surname Gu
古代
gǔ dài
  1. 1 ancient times
  2. 2 olden times
复古
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)
蒙
méng
  1. 1 drizzle
  2. 2 mist
上古
shàng gǔ
  1. 1 the distant past
  2. 2 ancient times
  3. 3 antiquity
  4. 4 early historical times
亘古
gèn gǔ
  1. 1 throughout time
  2. 2 from ancient times (up to the present)
仿古
fǎng gǔ
  1. 1 pseudo-classical
  2. 2 modeled on antique
  3. 3 in the old style
内蒙
Nèi měng
  1. 1 Inner Mongolia or Inner Mongolia autonomous region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nèi měng gǔ Zì zhì qū]
内蒙古
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
千古
qiān gǔ
  1. 1 for all eternity
  2. 2 throughout all ages
古人
gǔ rén
  1. 1 people from ancient times
  2. 2 the ancients
  3. 3 the late (i.e. person who has passed away)
古今
gǔ jīn
  1. 1 then and now
  2. 2 ancient and modern
古来
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]
古典
gǔ diǎn
  1. 1 classical
古刹
gǔ chà
  1. 1 old Buddhist temple
古城
gǔ chéng
  1. 1 ancient city
古堡
gǔ bǎo
  1. 1 ancient castle
古宅
gǔ zhái
  1. 1 former residence
古巴
Gǔ bā
  1. 1 Cuba
古怪
gǔ guài
  1. 1 eccentric
  2. 2 grotesque
  3. 3 oddly
  4. 4 queer

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)
吴下阿蒙
Wú xià ā Méng
  1. 1 General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)
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)
蒙在鼓里
méng zài gǔ lǐ
  1. 1 lit. kept inside a drum (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. completely in the dark
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)

Sample Sentences

日本人的起源有很多说法，但没一个证据充足的。根据基因分析，现代日本人主要有蒙古人种的基因，也有亚洲南部海岛人种的基因，还有......
rìběnrén de qǐyuán yǒu hěn duō shuōfa ，dàn méi yī ge zhèngjù chōngzú de 。gēnjù jīyīn fēnxī ，xiàndài rìběnrén zhǔ yào yǒu ménggǔ rénzhǒng de jīyīn ，yě yǒu yàzhōu nánbù hǎidǎo rén zhǒng de jīyīn ，hái yǒu ......
There are all kinds of opinions on the origins of the Japanese people, but none of them has sufficient proof. According to genetic analysis, modern Japanese have some genes from the Mongolian ethnic group, as well as Pacific Islander genes, as well as...
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飞越辽阔的蒙古高原朱日和原野，大地上车辙纵横，战壕蜿蜒。这里曾经是一个笳鼓悲鸣、铁骑纵横的古战场，战争遗迹清晰可见。今天，它是中国人民解放军的一个现代化训练基地。
fēiyuè liáokuò de Měnggǔ gāoyuán Zhūrìhé yuányě ，dàdì shàng chēzhé zònghéng ，zhànháo wānyán 。zhèlǐ céngjīng shì yī ge jiā gǔ bēimíng 、tiěqí zònghéng de gǔ zhànchǎng ，zhànzhēng yíjì qīngxī kějiàn 。jīntiān ，tā shì ZhōngguóRénmínJiěfàngjūn de yī ge xiàndàihuà xùnliàn jīdì 。
Flying across the vast plains of Zhurihe on the Mongolian plateau, with vehicle tracks criss-crossing and trenches zig-zagging across the land. This was an ancient battleground with reed whistles sounding and drums beating, and swept through with horseback riders, with the traces of battle clear to see. Today, it is a modern training base for China's People Liberation Army.
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蒙古有什么好玩的吗？
ménggǔ yǒu shénme hǎowán de ma ？
Is there anything fun to do in Mongolia?
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那你去蒙古玩过吗？
nà nǐ qù ménggǔ wán guò ma ？
Then have you ever gone travelling to Mongolia?
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听说你喜欢吃蒙古菜，真的吗？
tīngshuō nǐ xǐhuan chī ménggǔ cài ，zhēn de ma ？
I hear you like eating Mongolian cuisine, is that true?
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有啊，我最喜欢住蒙古包，晚上喝酒、看星星。
yǒu ā ，wǒ zuì xǐhuan zhù ménggǔbāo ，wǎnshang hējiǔ 、kàn xīngxing 。
Yes, I love staying in Mongolian yurts and having a drink at night watching the stars.
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西藏自治区、新疆维吾尔自治区、宁夏回族自治区、内蒙古自治区、广西壮族自治区，一共五个。
Xīzàng zìzhìqū 、Xīnjiāng Wéiwúěr zìzhìqū 、Níngxià Huízú zìzhìqū 、Nèiménggǔ zìzhìqū 、Guǎngxī Zhuàngzú zìzhìqū ，yīgòng wǔ ge 。
The Tibetan Autonomous Region, the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region - 5 altogether.
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最近雨水少，气候干燥。而且，我们这边靠近蒙古南部的戈壁地区，所以到了春末夏初，经常会有沙尘天气，有时还会有沙尘暴呢。
zuìjìn yǔ shuǐ shǎo ，qìhòu gānzào 。érqiě ，wǒmen zhèbiān kàojìn Ménggǔ nánbù de gēbì dìqū ，suǒyǐ dào le chūn mò xià chū ，jīngcháng huì yǒu shāchén tiānqì ，yǒushí hái huì yǒu shāchénbào ne 。
These days there isn't much rainfall and the climate is dry. Also, up here, we're right against the area of the Gobi Desert in the southern part of Mongolia, so at the end of spring and beginning of summer, there's often sand dust in the air. Sometimes there are even sandstorms.
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