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亘古亘今 — “From ancient times to the present”

亘古亘今 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “from ancient times to the present”. Spanning all ages; throughout history. Literally, “Spanning ancient and modern times”.

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亘古亘今 Pronunciation and Pinyin

亘古亘今 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
亘
gèn6Extend continuously across
古
gǔ5ancient times or classical poetry
亘
gèn6Extend continuously across
今
jīn4now; present

Example Sentence with 亘古亘今

这部经典著作所蕴含的智慧,亘古亘今,依然闪耀着光芒。
The wisdom contained in this classic work, from ancient times to the present, still shines brightly.

Idioms Related to 亘古亘今

Synonyms of 亘古亘今

  • gǔ古wǎng往jīn今lái来from ancient times to the present

More idioms starting with 亘

  • gèn亘gǔ古bù不miè灭eternal and imperishable
  • gèn亘gǔ古qí奇wén闻an unheard-of wonder through the ages
  • gèn亘gǔ古xīn新wén闻unprecedented news throughout history
  • gèn亘gǔ古wèi未yǒu有unprecedented throughout history
  • gèn亘gǔ古wèi未wén闻unheard of through the ages
  • gèn亘gǔ古tōng通jīn今Spanning all ages

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Questions about 亘古亘今

What does 亘古亘今 mean?

亘古亘今 (gèn gǔ gèn jīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “from ancient times to the present”.

How do you pronounce 亘古亘今?

亘古亘今 is pronounced gèn gǔ gèn jīn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 亘古亘今 literally mean?

Literally, 亘古亘今 means “Spanning ancient and modern times”. It is used to mean “from ancient times to the present”.

What is the Chinese definition of 亘古亘今?

亘:横贯。指贯串古今,从古到今。

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