古gǔ
ancient. 5 strokes, radical 口, first met in HSK 3.
How to write 古
Strokes 1–2 write 十, then strokes 3–5 write 口.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 古 · the stroke-order rules
What 古 is made of
十 (shí, ten) and 口 (kǒu, mouth).
Words passing through ten 十 mouths 口.
Words that use 古
| 古 | ancient 存在的年代非常久远，很早以前就有 这棵古树已经生长了五百多年。This ancient tree has stood here for over five hundred years. Lesson 201, 传统武艺与传世工夫 · 艺术殿堂与审美风华 · Artistic Splendor, Theatrical Performance & Cultural Aesthetics |
| 古代 | ancient times 很久很久以前的那个时期 古代人用石头磨制简单的工具。People in ancient times ground stones into simple tools. Lesson 167, 远古神话与岁月传说 · 历史传说与文学叙事 · History, Legends & Literary Expression |
| 古老 | ancient, age-old 形容存在的时间极为久远 这座古老剧院今晚座无虚席。This ancient theater is packed to capacity tonight. Lesson 427, 鼓角关怀 · 公道通达与宏规盛业 · Equitable Consensus & Strategic Horizons |
| 古典 | classical 指传统的、经典的风格 姑姑一直热爱古典音乐。Aunt has always loved classical music. Lesson 585, 笃行实业 · 艺苑流芳与经世济民 · Civic Governance & Cultural Renaissance |
Characters that contain 古
More characters with the radical 口
All 80 of them, and what the radical means, on the 口 radical page.