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› 故
故
gu3
Mandarin: gu4
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Definitions
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happening
2
instance
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reason
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cause
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intentional
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former
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old
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friend
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therefore
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hence
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(of people) to die, dead
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an incident
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# adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 故
故此
gu3
ci2
for this reason, on this account
故事圖片
gu3
si6
tou4
pin3
storyboard
明知故犯
ming4
zi1
gu3
faan6
(verb phrase) Violate or make problems purposely
故意
gu3
ji3
purposely; on purpose; deliberately. Cant. coll.: 特登, 專登. Syn.: 特地,
故步自封
gu3
bou6
zi6
fung1
be overly conservative; confine oneself to the old pattern of doing things [syn.
鬼故
gwai2
gu3*2
a ghost story
歷史故事
lik6
si2
gu3
si6
historical tale
借故
ze3
gu3
to find an excuse
童話故事
tung4
waa6
gu3
si6
fairy tale
重施故技
cung5
si1
gu3
gei6
be up to one's old tricks
故宮
gu3
gung1
The Imperial Palace
事故
si6
gu3
accident; mishap | Synon.: 意外 | Do not confuse with 故事 (story)
吐故納新
tou3
gu3
naap6
san1
out with the old in with the new; exale stale air and breathe in fresh air
酒是故鄉醇
zau2
si6
gu3
hoeng1
seon4
an expression to say that things (food, wine etc) from one's hometown is always
明知故問
ming4
zi1
gu3
man6
to ask about something one already knows
故城縣
gu3
sing4
jyun6
Gucheng county (county in Shandong)
道故
dou6
gu3
reminisce about the past
故人
gu3
jan4
old friend
愛情故事
oi3
cing4
gu3
si6
noun; love story
緣故
jyun4
gu3
reason; cause
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