Meaning of 古今中外
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
gǔjīnzhōngwài
- at all times and in all places (idiom)
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古 gǔ · ancient · 5 strokes
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今 jīn · modern · 4 strokes
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中 zhōng · within · 4 strokes
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外 wài · outside · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 古今中外.
| 今天 | jīntiān | today; the present time; now |
| 中国 | Zhōngguó | China |
| 今年 | jīnnián | this year |
| 中间 | zhōngjiān | the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among |
| 中午 | zhōngwǔ | noon; midday |
| 外国 | wàiguó | foreign country |
| 中学 | zhōngxué | middle school |
| 国外 | guó wài | abroad; external (affairs) |
| 外边 | wàibian | outside; outer surface |
| 中文 | Zhōngwén | Chinese language |
| 外语 | wàiyǔ | foreign language |
| 中学生 | zhōngxuéshēng | middle-school student; high school student |
Questions about 古今中外
What does 古今中外 mean?
古今中外 (gǔjīn-zhōngwài) means "at all times and in all places (idiom)".
How do you write 古今中外?
古今中外 is made of 4 characters: 古 (5 strokes), 今 (4 strokes), 中 (4 strokes), 外 (5 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.
Is 古今中外 an HSK word?
Yes. 古今中外 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.