古籍

gǔjí

noun #48,144

Measure Word

一部古籍 bù

Meanings

1 ancient text
2 classical literature
3 antique books

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

他专门研究中医古籍。

Tā zhuānmén yánjiū Zhōngyī gǔjí.

He specializes in studying classical Chinese medicine texts.

HSK 6

图书馆收藏了许多珍贵古籍。

Túshūguǎn shōucáng le xǔduō zhēnguì gǔjí.

The library holds many precious ancient books.

Tips

usage

Specifically written works from antiquity - not merely old books. Typical collocations: 整理古籍 (to collate), 珍贵古籍, 古籍善本.

Stroke Order

古 gǔ

籍 jí