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上古
shànggǔ
1. the distant past
2. ancient times
3. antiquity
4. early historical times

Character Breakdown

上
shàng
above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
HSK 1 3 丶
古
gǔ
old, classic, ancient
HSK 5 5 丶

Compound Words (1)

上古汉语
shànggǔHànyǔ
Old Chinese (linguistics)

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