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千古

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: coin1 gou2
POJ: tshoiⁿ-kó͘
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: through the ages, eternity, (euphemism) rest in peace
千古

Page lists both a noun sense (through the ages/eternity) and a distinct intransitive verb euphemism (to rest in peace, used in elegies); noun was chosen as the primary sense but the verb usage is also common.

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