粵

復fuk6古gu2

simp复古
fuk6 gu2fù gǔ

English

  1. to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration)
  2. to turn back the clock
  3. neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文
  4. retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s)
  5. to restore to the old way or style

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用返以前嘅作風、風格

Examples

  • 潮流興復古

    an old fashion becomes stylish and trendy again

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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