泥古

Chinese

		restrained; mud; paste restrained; mud; paste; pulp	ancient; old
trad. (泥古)		泥	古
simp. #(泥古)		泥	古

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nìgǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˋ ㄍㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nai⁴ gu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nìgǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˋ ㄍㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nìgǔ
    • Wade–Giles: ni⁴-ku³
    • Yale: nì-gǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nihguu
    • Palladius: нигу (nigu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: nai⁴ gu²
    • Yale: nàih gú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nai⁴ gu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: nei⁴ gu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɐi̯²¹ kuː³⁵/

Verb

泥古

1. to follow tradition

Derived terms

• 泥古不化
• 泥古非今