ANCIENT  

INTENSELY PAST
Hypernym
  • PASTPERIOD BEFORE NOW.
    • TIMEABSTRACT OBJECT that all EVENTS ARE-IN.
      • OBJECT[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to.
Old Chinese Criteria
NB: A LARGE NUMBER OF LEXEMES FROM "PAST" NEED TO BE MOVED HERE.

    Words

    古  gǔ OC: kaaʔ MC: kuo̝ 83 AttributionsWD

      Word relations
    • Object: 學/DOCTRINE
    • Object: 法/IMITATE Fǎ 法 refers to modelling oneself on distant ideals, typical abstract, or historically placed in the distant mythical past.

      Syntactic words
    • n[adN1.]adN2古之人曰 "the ancients said": the N2 of ancient times (with or without explicit 之)CH
    • n[adN]what is ancient: matters of antiquity, ancient affairsCH
    • n[adN]N=human, plural古之所大 "what the ancients found important": the ancients
    • n[adNab]Nab=teachingslessons of antiquityCH
    • nabantiquity, ancient times; ancient practice
    • nadSin ancient times
    玄古  xuán gǔ MC: hwen kuX OC: ɡʷeen kaaʔCH 2 AttributionsWD
      Syntactic words
    • NPmystical antiquityCH
    • VPadNof mystical antiquityCH
    古昔  gǔ xī xí，cuò MC: kuX sjek OC: kaaʔ sqaɡCH 1 AttributionWD
      Syntactic words
    • NPancient textsCH
    古者  gǔ zhě MC: kuX tsyaeX OC: kaaʔ kljaʔTWH 1 AttributionWD
      Syntactic words
    • NPpluralthe ancientsTWH
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      Syntactic words
    • NPancient textsCH
      Click here to add pinyin MC:  OC: CH 0 AttributionsWD
      Syntactic words
    • VPadNof mystical antiquityCH

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