懷古

Chinese

		to think of; to cherish; mind to think of; to cherish; mind; heart; bosom	ancient; old
trad. (懷古)		懷	古
simp. (怀古)		怀	古

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huáigǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄍㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waai⁴ gu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huáigǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄍㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huáigǔ
    • Wade–Giles: huai²-ku³
    • Yale: hwái-gǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwaiguu
    • Palladius: хуайгу (xuajgu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waai⁴ gu²
    • Yale: wàaih gú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waai⁴ gu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wai⁴ gu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːi̯²¹ kuː³⁵/

Noun

懷古

1. (poetry) huaigu

Verb

懷古

1. (literary) to be nostalgic for antiquity

Synonyms

• 回味 (huíwèi) (to recall something and ponder it)
• 回念 (huíniàn)
• 回想 (huíxiǎng)
• 回憶／回忆 (huíyì)
• 回溯 (huísù)
• 回顧／回顾 (huígù)
• 回首 (huíshǒu)
• 思古 (sīgǔ) (literary, to be nostalgic for antiquity)
• 感念 (gǎnniàn) (to recall fondly)
• 感懷／感怀 (gǎnhuái) (to recall with emotion)
• 想起 (xiǎngqǐ)
• 憶／忆 (yì)
• 憶想／忆想 (yìxiǎng)
• 浮想 (fúxiǎng)
• 留戀／留恋 (liúliàn) (to recall with nostalgia)
• 緬想／缅想 (miǎnxiǎng)
• 緬懷／缅怀 (miǎnhuái) (to cherish the memory of, especially the deceased)
• 記／记 (jì)
• 記得／记得 (jìde)
• 記憶／记忆 (jìyì)
• 記起／记起 (jìqǐ)
• 諗起／谂起 (nam² hei²) (Cantonese)
• 追 (literary, or in compounds)
• 追念 (zhuīniàn)
• 追思 (zhuīsī) (especially the deceased)
• 追想 (zhuīxiǎng)
• 追憶／追忆 (zhuīyì)
• 追懷／追怀 (zhuīhuái)
• 遙想／遥想 (yáoxiǎng)