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考古

archaeology

考古
kǎogǔ3rd tone
Pinyin
kǎogǔ
Strokes
11
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 考古

考古 is written with 11 strokes (考: 6, 古: 5). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

考 (examine) + 古 (ancient). 考古学家 / 考古证据.

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考古学家说,这种墙,是铁器时代晚期高卢人典型的防御工事。

Archaeologists say this kind of wall is a typical late Iron Age Gallic fortification.

A 2,000-Year-Old Wall Dug Up Under a Paris Hospital May Show Where Paris Began

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