博古

bógǔ
  1. (attributive) being modeled after ancient objects; ancient-style
  2. ancient objects; antiquities
  3. being modeled after ancient objects; ancient-style
  4. paintings of ancient objects; handicrafts with such paintings
  5. to be conversant with things in the past

Wiktionary

Homographs

博古 Bó Gǔ Bo Gu (1907-1946), Soviet-trained Chinese Communist, journalist and propagandist, 1930s Left adventurist, subsequently rehabilitated, killed in air crash

Entry Composition

=1 博 bó
  1. (bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide
  2. to win; to gain
  3. to play; to gamble
  4. learned; well-read
  5. (bound form) doctoral degree (abbr. for 博士 bóshì)
  6. (bound form) blog (abbr. for 博客 bókè)
=1 博 bó old variant of 博 bó
=2 古 Gǔ surname Gu
=2 古 gǔ
  1. ancient
  2. old
  3. paleo-
=2 古 gù
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 固 (gù)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 故 (gù)
  3. alternative form of 固 (gù)
  4. alternative form of 故 (gù)
=2 古 kū
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) only used in 古成
  2. only used in 古成

Containing this entry

博古通今 bógǔtōngjīn
  1. conversant with things past and present
  2. erudite and informed