古往今來 in Chinese

IPA: /ku²¹⁴⁻³⁵ wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ laɪ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /kuː³⁵ wɔːŋ¹³ kɐm⁵⁵ lɔːi̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ku²¹⁴⁻³⁵ wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ laɪ̯³⁵/, /kuː³⁵ wɔːŋ¹³ kɐm⁵⁵ lɔːi̯²¹/ Chinese transliterations: gǔwǎngjīnlái [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄣㄌㄞˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gu² wong⁵ gam¹ loi⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], gǔwǎngjīnlái [Phonetic:gúwǎngjīnlái] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄣㄌㄞˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], gǔwǎngjinlái [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], ku³-wang³-chin¹-lai² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], gǔ-wǎng-jīn-lái [Mandarin, Yale, standard], guuwoangjinlai [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], гуванцзиньлай [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], guvanczinʹlaj [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], gú wóhng gām lòih [Cantonese, Yale], gu² wong⁵ gam¹ loi⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], gu² wong⁵ gem¹ loi⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 古往今来 [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 古往今來

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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "from ancient to present",
  "pos": "phrase",
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        "through the ages; from antiquity to modernity"
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      "zh-pron": "gǔwǎngjīnlái"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄌㄞˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gu² wong⁵ gam¹ loi⁴"
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    {
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "gǔwǎngjīnlái [Phonetic:gúwǎngjīnlái]"
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    {
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄌㄞˊ"
    },
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "gǔwǎngjinlái"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku³-wang³-chin¹-lai²"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "gǔ-wǎng-jīn-lái"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guuwoangjinlai"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "гуванцзиньлай"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guvanczinʹlaj"
    },
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        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
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        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gú wóhng gām lòih"
    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gu² wong⁵ gam¹ loi⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gu² wong⁵ gem¹ loi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuː³⁵ wɔːŋ¹³ kɐm⁵⁵ lɔːi̯²¹/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku²¹⁴⁻³⁵ wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ laɪ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuː³⁵ wɔːŋ¹³ kɐm⁵⁵ lɔːi̯²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "古往今來"
}

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        "Chinese terms spelled with 今",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 來",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 古",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 往",
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          "ages",
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄌㄞˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gu² wong⁵ gam¹ loi⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gǔwǎngjīnlái [Phonetic:gúwǎngjīnlái]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄌㄞˊ"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
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    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku³-wang³-chin¹-lai²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gǔ-wǎng-jīn-lái"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guuwoangjinlai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "гуванцзиньлай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guvanczinʹlaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku²¹⁴⁻³⁵ wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ laɪ̯³⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gú wóhng gām lòih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gu² wong⁵ gam¹ loi⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gu² wong⁵ gem¹ loi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuː³⁵ wɔːŋ¹³ kɐm⁵⁵ lɔːi̯²¹/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku²¹⁴⁻³⁵ wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ laɪ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuː³⁵ wɔːŋ¹³ kɐm⁵⁵ lɔːi̯²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "古往今來"
}

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"古往今來" meaning in Chinese

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