| 古代HSK 5 | gǔ dài | ancient times; olden times | |
| 古老 | gǔ lǎo | ancient; old; age-old | |
| 古城 | gǔ chéng | ancient city | |
| 古人HSK 5 | gǔ rén | people from ancient times; the ancients; the late (i.e. person who has passed away) | |
| 考古HSK 6 | kǎo gǔ | archaeology |
| 1 | He enjoys memorizing ancient Chinese poems. | |
| 2 | I love listening to classical music. | |
| 3 | He enjoys listening to classical music. | |
| 4 | He studies ancient Chinese zither in the conservatory of music. | |
| 5 | The ancient culture in the East has a long history. |