粵

遠jyun5古gu2

simp远古
jyun5 gu2yuǎn gǔ

English

  1. antiquity
  2. ancient times
  3. remote antiquity; primeval times

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指人類文明冒起之前嘅歷史時期

Examples

  • 遠古數學家冇量角器,要點齋靠間尺同圓規畫個正六角形(隻隻角一樣咁大)?

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 遠古嗰陣,原始人用手磨石製造石器。

    Back in the primeval age, our ancestors made stone tools by bashing rocks together.

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

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