粵

古gu2老lou5

gu2 lou5gǔ lǎo

English

  1. ancient
  2. (adjective) Outdated
  3. old
  4. age-old
  5. old-fashioned; conservative

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容已經存在咗一段長時期

Examples

  • 呢啲古老嘅習俗都係一代一代噉傳落嚟嘅。

    These old customs have been handed down from generation to generation.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我买了一盏古老的灯。

    I bought an ancient lamp.

    Tatoeba · popolady CC BY

  • 這是多古老的書本呀!

    What an old book this is!

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 希腊是个古老的国家。

    Greece is an old country.

    Tatoeba · basilhan CC BY

  • 这是一座古老的城堡。

    This is an ancient castle.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

  • 奈良是个非常古老的城市。

    Nara is a very old city.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 呢個古老大鐘好值錢。

    This antique clock is worth a lot.

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

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