古色古香

Chinese

		ancient; old	color; dice; look color; dice; look; appearance	ancient; old	fragrant; incense; (of food) savory fragrant; incense; (of food) savory; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
simp. and trad. (古色古香)		古	色	古	香

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gǔsègǔxiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄙㄜˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gu² sik¹ gu² hoeng¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: gǔsègǔxiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄙㄜˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guusehguushiang
  - IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ sɤ⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gu² sik¹ gu² hoeng¹
  - Yale: gú sīk gú hēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gu² sik⁷ gu² hoeng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gu² xig¹ gu² hêng¹
  - IPA ^(key): /kuː³⁵ sɪk̚⁵ kuː³⁵ hœːŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

古色古香

having an ancient or antique elegance

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