复古 in English fu4 gu3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration)
  • to turn back the clock
  • neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文
  • retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, particularly for 1960s)

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Pinyin

fu4 gu3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

fu4to go and return gu3surname Gu