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古稀

gǔ xī

2-character word

What 古稀 means

1. seventy years old

The characters in 古稀

• 古gǔancient; old; paleo-
• 稀xīsparse; scattered; rare; uncommon; diluted; thin; watery

Words containing 古稀

• 年逾古稀nián yú gǔ xīover seventy years old

Sounds the same

Read gǔ xī, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 股息dividend
• 古昔(literary) ancient times; in olden days

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